Resolve

Then Ye Chen rapidly raised his first question.

"Among those surviving Clowns, are there any with reconnaissance-type abilities?"

Drawing on her own earlier experience, Kadeci answered truthfully:

"Before the battle, they noticed our approach very late. So even if they do have any, I don't think they're dedicated specialists."

Hearing this, Ye Chen proceeded to raise his second question.

"Then can I have the reconnaissance member on my side deploy sentries into the Maze Cube first, so you can regain awareness of the situation inside through their patrols, and then help us with our next move?"

Kadeci shook her head.

"No. The Maze Cube is like a great door. Opening it means exposing a weakness to Dunke inside. If it only happens once out of the blue, that might be manageable, but if it happens twice in a row, he definitely won't let the opportunity slip by. The entire extradimensional prison will most likely collapse in one stroke."

Behind her, Oko listened with a gloomy expression and sighed.

"If only we could just destroy the entire relic along with everyone inside it."

Kadeci explained helplessly:

"My relic has no offensive capability whatsoever. Otherwise, I would have done that from the very beginning."

Ye Chen pondered briefly before posing his third question to Kadeci.

"If you keep receiving Xiya's treatment while teleporting the five of us remaining into the Maze Cube, how much help can you provide us, and how much interference can you cause the enemy?"

Kadeci turned to look at Xiya beside her, who was still radiating brilliant light as she did her utmost to heal Kadeci and her comrades. Feeling that cool, nourishing sensation swiftly spread through her mind, Kadeci then answered Ye Chen.

"I can no longer accurately identify the locations of everyone inside the Cube, but