The intense, wailing call reverberated beneath their feet with a terrifying tremor, dust and rubble rustling to obscure the mine shaft as Will Ken's aged voice sounded.
"We made a mistake..."
They had been influenced by the call from deep within the mine shaft from the very beginning.
Like Pasha Rivas, Tote, and Nunes before them, they thought "searching for companions" stemmed from an inner perseverance, but it was merely a fitting excuse to delve deeper into the mine shaft.
The omnipresent obscure aura of the Swamp further blurred their perception.
Lu Li summoned Merchant Anthony, Claire was on her way, and out of the other three mine shafts, Ida, Heinz Ellis, and Kaiser could not be reached.
Were they in an accident, or was it merely the mine shaft blocking the outside world? But why was Lu Li fine?
