After dealing with the three-headed Naga and cremating the Ability Users, Tina checked the time. They had already been underground for a full day. They had only drawn close to their objective, yet still had not reached it.
Tina had never expected to encounter so many incidents in this Underground Space. It truly left her sighing in disbelief. More importantly, the mission objective was taking far too much time.
Her previous estimate had been that they would reach it in about a day, but now it seemed the actual time required would greatly exceed her original calculations.
Not only had they failed to achieve their objective, they still needed to press onward. However, after the recent battle, they could not simply move on without letting everyone rest and recover their combat strength. That would not be completing the mission—it would be serving up their heads! Therefore, she arranged for everyone to eat something and recover their stamina. Any Ability Users who had not recovered their abilities were to do so immediately. They would depart in an hour.
This underground temple differed somewhat from the Angkor Wat above ground. Angkor Wat on the surface was surrounded by water, but this one was not. If they wanted to drink, they could only rely on the Mineral Water they had brought with them. Of course, even if there had been water here, they probably would not have drunk it. Who knew what might be in it? A Parasitic Worm, bacteria, or something else could wipe out the entire team.
The Ability Users ate simply. Since they needed to hurry and recover their abilities, they merely ate some high-energy food, drank some water, and began restoring their powers.
The mercenaries, on the other hand, began taking it easy. At the entrance of this solemn,