How to Deal with an Uninvited Guest

After several seconds of wrangling.

The Vault Keeper let out a deep sigh and stepped back.

Deep wariness and concern colored his eyes.

"Do you know how dangerous this is?"

"I know perfectly well how dangerous it is."

For an ordinary person, their breath would stop the moment they set foot inside, and even knights and mages would fare little better.

Even if they didn't die, they would lose their minds. They would be no different from puppets with nothing left but the breath in their bodies.

"I've come back alive and unscathed from the Ashen Forest. How could this place be any different?"

"……."

"More importantly, what I want is down there. I can't leave until I get it."...