The Ninth-Circle Key of the Gate

"Good!"

Elotisia agreed readily, her heart filled with joy. "I've waited many years for this day. Thank you, Rayne!"

"It was nothing." Rayne smiled. "Then let's set out now. Is there anything you need to prepare?"

The Succubus shook her head impatiently.

Reslin's figure appeared on the bridge. He opened a Portal and stepped through first. Elotisia followed Rayne inside, only to find herself in an enclosed underground space. The walls and ceiling had been reinforced with spells, forming a hall several hundred square meters in size.

This was clearly the work of Dwarf craftsmen.

She had watched the Dwarves mining these past few days and had gained some understanding of this construction-savvy race. The hall should be within the mine itself, located an unknown depth underground.

Then the Succubus saw the Rune Array on the floor in the middle of the hall, with a squad of extraordinary warriors in golden armor guarding it.

They were all the mysterious Rayne's Heavenly Soldiers under Rayne's command.

Reslin was already standing on the array, inspecting the rune carvings and testing them with magic power.

"This is an interplanar Teleportation Array that was completed recently," Rayne explained. "It will send us to the Material Plane."

Elotisia looked over the array. "Is the Star Destroyer not coming back with us?"

"Not for now. The Star Destroyer will remain in the Wailing Wilderness to ensure the mine's safety." Rayne gave her a brief explanation. Seeing that Reslin had finished his inspection, he extended a hand. "Come on."

The Succubus Holy Swordsman stepped onto the Teleportation Array somewhat nervously.

At that moment, Rayne took out an exquisite magic necklace. "Put this on. It can conceal your aura and identity, reducing some unnecessary trouble." The necklace carried the Seventh-Circle Greater Disguise Technique and the Fifth-Circle *Aura Concealment