Chapter 2688

“Let’s move. We can’t stay here.”

Logan was the first to step onto the fractured, slippery stone path. His stride remained steady, though Grace could sense something different about him—the calm power surrounding him had become quieter, more focused, as if he were conserving strength for whatever lay ahead.

The group followed in silence. The air itself felt heavy.

Alongi and the other two guards gripped their weapons tightly, their eyes darting toward the blood-red waves on either side, half-expecting some monstrous thing to burst out of the water at any moment.

Stevie supported Old Jhangi, whose condition was rapidly worsening. The dragon blood’s corruption was eating away at his life force, leaving his skin pale and his eyes unfocused.

As they ventured deeper, the scenery began to twist and blur.