TAP, TAP, TAP...
Roland's fingers tapped unconsciously on the tabletop, making a dull sound.
Hobbit's description stirred a memory from deep within him.
It was a notice he had seen at an Adventurer Association he passed by after the Magic City Jiles incident, back when he was testing the efficacy of the Secret Imprisonment Dice.
[Abnormal cold light and unknown whispers reported in the deep mine shafts of Stone Furnace Castle. Those exposed are in an abnormal mental state. Requesting adventurers with relevant experience to assist in the investigation.]
'I can't believe this phenomenon has worsened...'
"But you don't need to worry, Mr. Roland."
Noticing the look in Roland's eyes, Hobbit spoke up.
"Although the Dwarf Royal Family has sealed many of the mine tunnels, the Dwarves infected with the symptoms haven't shown any other abnormalities besides the changes I described. In fact..."
The Half-Elf frowned slightly, recalling the rumors he had recently heard in the taverns.
