The two continued to venture deeper into the ruins, their footsteps echoing in the eerie silence.
There was an undeniable thrill in the air, a mix of fear and excitement that neither could ignore.
Exploring an unknown domain, after all, was the essence of true adventure.
Though their original intent hadn't been to embark on an expedition, the sudden shift in circumstances had led them here.
Without a word, both Satoru and Janne had agreed to this unspoken change in plans, their mutual understanding guiding them forward.
Satoru decided to conjure a spell, choosing a simple yet effective fire spell.
A small flame flickered into existence at his fingertips, the tiny sphere of fire radiating enough light to pierce through the darkness around them.
Its glow illuminated the ancient walls, casting long shadows that danced across the stone.
