Perhaps the Poet of Great Love's phantom was being cautious and had no intention of showing herself to attack Lanchi for the time being.
It was also possible that the initial distance had been too great and she had yet to catch up with Lanchi.
"Just as expected. It's a complete copy of the Poet of Great Love. Even that cowardly reluctance to show herself unless she can win was copied over."
Lanchi's eyes examined every cell door and every mark on the walls as he searched for clues to move forward.
The Poet of Great Love had been afraid of Talia for a while before. As long as Talia was around, the Poet of Great Love had stubbornly refused to come out.
Following the direction indicated by the map was not too difficult. Once he reached the appointed Exit Teleportation Hall, he would be able to reunite with the others. It was just that the process might take a while.
The maze corridors around him were sometimes cold and hard, and at other times permeated with an eerie beauty. Runes wound through the walls, the corridors seemed endless, and every turn revealed a new unknown sight.
The entire floor's structure changed randomly at set intervals, but one thing never changed: the locations of the Entrance Teleportation Hall and the Exit Teleportation Hall.
After traveling alone for some time,
Lanchi's gaze was drawn to a light ahead. He could see the bright, warm light shining from inside a room.
He walked in that direction. Its coordinates were unmistakably the Warden's Office on the Negative Fifth Floor, and the entire area around it no longer contained the deep-blue magical glow, matching the teleportation hall in the Safe Zone.
Before reuniting with the team, finding the warden of the Negative Fifth Floor