Ultimate Goal

Oren felt weird as Melania carried him on her back and ran through the underground tunnels. Although he was silent throughout the earlier conversation, Oren heard everything the two said. That is why he could tell that Melania was not feeling the best.

'Yet, she came to save me.'

The gratitude in his heart was immense, but Oren did not have the time for that. After all, he did not lie about Kino. There were presences inside the underground tunnel that he did not recognize. Oren could tell that because of Lancelot, who arrived here as well.

"Master Melania," muttered Oren, resting his chin on her shoulder. "There are some people other than the soldiers, or Mr. Tate, inside these tunnels. I don't know their goal, but it seems they killed Kino, who was going after Selena."

"I know. I met them before I came here," said Melania as she dashed through the underground tunnel. "Those are not humans."