Only Option

During the exact same time, Darcel awakened in the gray cave, a similar situation was occurring with Aniela. 

She was in the same gray cave structure as Darcel, even going so far as to have the same gray energy swirling in front of her.

But the difference with her was that Aniela was all alone. Aniela was currently slumped against a gray boulder, her eyes wearily staring at the gray energy in front of her.

'Darcy….little fox….I can't believe we all got separated….' These depressing thoughts nestle in Aniela's mind like a hurricane. 

And combined with the bloody, battered, and broken state of her body, it truly made for the worst situation she ever been in.

Just like Darcel, Aniela's spatial ring was cracked, rendering it utterly useless to the current her. Her Qi reserve was nearly depleted, and she wouldn't be able to regenerate any bit of Qi.

Also, like Darcel, Aniela was hearing faint whispers slithered into her ears.