Without the Black Cube's power supply, the ten Black Mist Creatures were completely eliminated by Aljettah and Velin working together.
When they returned to the skies above Sala Town, only a pit remained on the ground, with the surrounding rivers continuously flowing into it.
"Fly lower."
At Velin's words, Aljettah descended and landed at the edge of the deep pit.
Using Vine Restraint, Velin grabbed the Crescent Moon Key at the edge, which looked no different from an abandoned, ordinary stone.
If his guess was correct, this should have been the key to opening the Taebers Secret Realm.
As for the mage mentioned in Guidance of Fate who had collected this item, he had likely already vanished from the world.
Aljettah felt an instinctive aversion toward the Crescent Moon Key in his friend's hand, but he said nothing and remained silent.
After putting the Crescent Moon Key into his Spatial Ring, Velin had Aljettah fly west to find Kyle.
Kyle flew over to Velin and slowly recounted what had happened.
"We need to leave this place quickly. No one knows whether the Black Mist mastermind hiding in the shadows will make a move against us," Velin said gravely.
"My lord, this is the Imana Badge the Imana Half-elf Duchy awarded me. Please accept it."
Velin shook his head. "This is your honor. You were the main force in this incident; Aljettah and I were auxiliaries at best."
Aljettah strongly agreed with Velin's words.
Seeing this, Kyle put away the Imana Badge.
After glancing back at the battlefield ruins, Velin rode Aljettah back to Melis Town.
As dusk approached, the silver dragon descended from the sky.
Velin jumped down from the giant dragon's back and landed on the ground.
"Welcome back, Master, my lord." Three people and one dragon bowed in