You had to understand that the elemental spirits she summoned varied depending on the terrain. For example, in volcanic regions she could summon gigantic Fire Giants, and by the seaside she could call forth enormous Marids.
But someone like the young lady? That was something they'd truly never seen before.
Sierki was beginning to understand why her master had sent her along.
She had never seen such a vast world before.
Without another word, the young lady gave Lin Yun and the others a slight nod, then sank straight into the ground.
Following Lin Yun's plan, she used Earth Dive to slip underground and investigate the Skaven tunnels.
Then...
After confirming that only two tunnels led deeper underground, while another seemed to lead to a different exit,
the young lady moved silently.
As an Earth Elemental, she could move through the ground without any means of detection picking up her presence. Magical detection wouldn't work. Neither would scent, nor Tremor Sense—and there was no chance of spotting her with the naked eye.
At the young lady's command,
rock and soil in the middle of the tunnels drew together from the surrounding earth, closing them off as if something were contracting.
The Skaven had a Keen Smell.
When they became frightened or desperate, they released a powerful pheromone that warned the other Skaven. But that same pheromone had a potent effect on them, making any Skaven who caught the scent feel fear and despair almost instantly.
That was one reason the Skaven could only win when they had the upper hand. If they suffered heavy casualties and widespread panic broke out, even those hiding in the back without a scratch would flee in terror.
So, to avoid "trouble," Lin Yun simply had the young lady seal the tunnels. That way, when