"Too soon. That guy actually found this place."
Mira, who was wearing down the runes, sensed intense spatial fluctuations. By now, more than half of the strange symbols carved into the massive alloy gate had been erased.
But Karochi's arrival threw him into a momentary panic. He could not let himself get dragged down over this.
His efforts of tens of millions of years absolutely could not go to waste. Of course, leaving directly now was clearly unrealistic. With the space sealed off by Janemba, he could not escape at all.
Bang! Bang!
Loud impacts came from the other side of the enormous gate, accompanied from time to time by heavy panting. Clearly, this seal was still extremely sturdy.
Mira had spent over a month here and still had not managed to wear it away completely.
Yet, as one bulge after another rose from the alloy gate, only a few of the remaining runes emitting holy light were left. They were already on the verge of collapse.
"Who... has... come?" The presence beyond the door steadied its breathing before speaking weakly, one word at a time.
The being on the other side sounded as though it were on its last legs. Its voice was extremely aged, yet the evil aura mixed into it had not weakened in the slightest.
Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh!
The demonic light around Mira grew even more intense. He seemed somewhat anxious, but his voice remained steady. "Nothing. Just some Saiyan brat who rose to prominence in recent years."
His tone carried extreme disdain for Karochi, as though he did not think much of him at all.
"A Saiyan!? That race hasn't gone extinct yet!?" The voice on the other side froze, as if this had exceeded its expectations.
Even its voice became much more normal, and