"It worked!" Emilia exclaimed, her eyes widening as she read the message. "My sub-talent evolved to S-Level Soul Protection!"
"Damn..."
Just like that, the matter was settled, and they had no reason to remain in the chamber any longer.
After storing the remaining rewards in his inventory, Leon turned toward the enormous section of the wall that the Soul Warden had destroyed.
"That thing destroyed so much stuff that we can pretty much access any hallway in that direction," he explained, pointing toward the newly exposed passages. "If I had to guess, it probably came from the direction of the exit. It would have been roaming around near there until it sensed you."
It was only a hypothesis, but he believed his explanation seemed reasonable.
If he was right, following the trail of destruction might save them a considerable amount of time.
Emilia nodded, and the two of them began walking toward the damaged corridors.
