Chapter 255

(Swamp Forest)

Stepping through the flickering dark green light of the portal, Lancelot felt a very slight dizziness before realising he was now in a gloomy, dense forest.

Beneath his feet lay a rotting swamp, odorous vapours drifted in the air, and the portal through which he came was nestled inside the trunk of a long-dead tree, visible from the outside only at a particular angle through the emitted Magic Aura.

Lancelot closed his eyes to sense his surroundings and detected some powerful presences in the distance, but within a hundred feet there were no threatening creatures, so he stepped back through the portal behind him and returned to his companions.

"How is it?"

Sitting on a stone, Bruto immediately jumped up. The impatient Dwarf didn't like waiting, and the others also looked at Lancelot with expectant eyes.

"Over there..."