They all thought it was the end. Their situation looked impossible, their wounds were severe, and they were surrounded by monsters. The one who could save them was far away and it didn't look like he would be able to help them anytime soon.
'It seems I'm still a hopeful fool in the end.'
Ren silently cursed himself for being too cocky. He wanted to impress Master Yuuto, to show him they wouldn't be a disappointment this time, a burden, that he could follow them out again.
But it seemed that his hope of a future adventure might have led his team to their graves.
'Master Yuuto, if you are watching this, please forgive me. I'm sorry that I let you down.'
In that instant, Alister's voice rang out, "Come forth, Terra!"
CRACKLE!
A massive rift opened above Ren and the others. In an instant, a massive roar echoed through the valley.
...
"W-wait... What's this! Did you hear that, Elena?" Marcus asked with surprise in his voice.
