Chapter 274Premium
No light penetrated, as if I were in an underground cave. Black water dripped onto my shoulders. It was damp, and my breath hitched. The light from the luminous stone in Kallios's hand was insufficient to illuminate the entire passage.
From somewhere deep within the passage, I heard the rough breathing of another creature. The low vibrations from its inhales and exhales were not sounds that could come from a human's vocal cords. Instinctively, I placed my hand on my sword sheath.
"Did Zeldan Heart design this himself?"
Kallios shook his head.
"No, I specifically requested Eternia to create similar conditions."
It seemed an abandoned space had been specially modified for this test.
"What happens if I pass all of Zeldan Heart's trials?"
"You grow stronger."
"Is that all?"
"Do you want a medal or something?"...
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