Within the dungeon passage,
The Pan-continental Mage Association's exploration team, which had been preparing to rest, instantly tensed up and hurriedly looked toward the passage behind them.
With their weapons clenched tightly in hand, everyone could not help but feel surprised.
After all, despite having been back in the dungeon for so long, this was the first time they had discovered an unknown danger actively approaching them.
They had never encountered such a situation before.
Yet none of the others doubted Pascal's warning in the slightest.
Although Pascal was young, she was the strongest member of their exploration team.
More importantly, Pascal was exceptionally skilled in detection and warning spells.
During the team's previous explorations of other secret realms, Pascal's abilities had saved them several times.
They also knew very well that, to guard against enemies possibly appearing behind them, Pascal had been leaving behind various magical warning arrangements along the way.
Such warning methods could not be triggered by ordinary falling rocks or a breeze.
In other words, someone or some magical beast really was approaching them.
Pascal likewise took out a pale cyan staff and watched the rear with vigilance.
Everything had happened quite suddenly, and there was something strange about it.
Although the dungeon's passages had been extremely complicated along the way, Pascal could still remember their general layout.
Especially the direction they had traveled.
Every hundred meters or so, she would leave a corresponding warning spell on the rocky passage walls.
Yet just now, the warning spell she had left two hundred meters behind them had been directly triggered.
As a Gold-level mage, Pascal was exceedingly cautious.
People who were not cautious and meticulous did not survive long in exploration teams.
As members of the Pan-continental Mage Association's exploration team, they often ventured into extremely dangerous