As Anvis and the others prepared to defend themselves, a small disturbance also broke out among the Star Praise Sect cultists inside the Tower of Oblivion.
"Quick, they're here! This way!"
Earlier, while that bizarre giant flying dragon had been lured away, more than one person had infiltrated the High Tower.
Among the Explorers who had entered the Glory Secret Realm were plenty of bold individuals, each with their own trump cards. They could also tell that the enemy had deliberately focused their attention here for a reason.
Whatever the Heretic God Cult had gone out of its way to seek was likely some immensely valuable treasure. There had been precedents for this.
And the best way to investigate was naturally to disguise oneself and infiltrate them.
The only thing they had to guard against was the unknown, bizarre beings above Seventh Rank that had ambushed them earlier.
However, there were very few such beings. Most of those in the tower were ordinary Cultists whose strength had not reached the high ranks, and they were not taken seriously.
Some concealed their tracks with their own Magic Curios, while others subdued genuine cultists, changed into their clothes, and attempted to move about under false identities.
But this time, the enemy's detection abilities were unexpectedly powerful. Those who had infiltrated the Tower of Oblivion were quickly discovered, then subjected to a purge by high-rank Heretic Cultists.
Excluding the Eighth Floor, which could only be accessed through a "Key," and the Core Secret Realm beyond the Path of Oblivion, the Tower of Oblivion had seven floors on its surface.
In the corridor area of the Fifth Floor, numerous Heretic Cultists were surrounding a girl with icy blue long hair.
Because she knew nothing about the Tower of Oblivion's interior, Aranis, worried for Anvis's