Forcing the path

A sense of foreboding settled over Rain and Seadrei as they realized the demon king might be hidden within the labyrinthine network of caves. The absence of any discernible organization and defenses around the stone mountain added an extra layer of mystery to their target's lair. It became clear that reaching the demon king would require venturing deep into the dark recesses of the mountain and navigating through the maze of cave entrances.

"We will have to split up," Seadrei declared. "We can't waste time while the others are fighting. When one of us finds the enemy, we will send signs to the other to help with the location of the battleground."

"I don't like this… but you have a point," Rain said.