Ember slipped into the depths of the building with a dagger in hand.
Every Gray Mist Source possessed its own "core."
Because Ember and Lietta were too weak, their bodies themselves were their true forms.
But their eldest sister was different. The energy she possessed was simply too immense... this body could not contain such vast power.
So it had to be stored somewhere, and that place was the Gray Mist Source's core.
Their eldest sister's core was located beneath this building, guarded by powerful gray mist creatures and barriers.
For Ember to head there rashly with her weak strength would be nothing short of suicide.
But this time, Ember had a weapon capable of certain death.
"Lietta, you shouldn't have come with me."
Ember sliced through the barrier formed from gray mist with her dagger. Before stepping inside, she spoke to Lietta, who had been following closely behind her.
Lietta did not answer Ember. Ember could only see her lowering her head, intently tapping at something.
It was a new game Lietta had recently started playing. She was risking her life on this operation, so it did not seem inappropriate to play for a while before she died.
"I can see it now."
Ember had no way to persuade Lietta and could only let her follow.
The "poison" contained within the dagger did not disappoint Ember. It effortlessly destroyed the barrier their eldest sister had set up.
The moment she entered the barrier, Ember could feel it even in the surrounding air... the dense aura of gray mist.
Lietta had already begun silently absorbing the gray mist gathered in the air around them.
Ember showed no mercy either, beginning to consume the gray mist that her eldest sister had stolen from her.
At the same time, she led her