"There is some kind of special power here that hinders the emanation of mental energy. I can't penetrate the wall to investigate directly, and I can only locate the passage for now. I can't determine the exit."
"Are there many branches in the pathway?"
"There are currently five, with more side paths ahead, at least fifteen or more."
"Then follow your instincts, Elise—" Astrid paused before continuing.
"Speaking of which, where have they gone?"
After drinking the Eyesight Potion, Astrid's vision was greatly enhanced, allowing her to see her surroundings clearly with only the faint light from Lyra's hand.
She recalled that Velrik and Lucas's servants had been present when the darkness obscured the moonlight, but now they were nowhere to be found. Only the three of them remained.
The head maid gripped her longsword and channeled mental energy into her surroundings.