Return Of Heroes

"You are all dismissed" Charles declared.

The expedition team excused themselves, trickling out of the door one after the other, with Ana being the last to leave. Before doing so, however, she gave one last look at Charles.

"You should remember who we have to thank for all of this." She said before finally leaving, closing the door behind her.

Now all alone in the room, with only his vice president, Charles smiled a little.

"Of course, I know who we have to thank…" He whispered to himself.

It certainly wasn't the expedition team, who would have come back empty-handed if it weren't for their encounter with Jeremy. It also wasn't Jeremy, who would have died or ended up stranded without the help of the masked man. Their true benefactor, the one whom the Camp truly owed…

"It's the masked man… whoever he is."

"So, how did it go?" I heard Lily ask the remaining group members as they trickled into the room.