“D-despite how dangerous our trip was, we actually managed to get here…! Congratulations, Patriarch! Mr. Gerald!” exclaimed several of the overjoyed Zemans. After all, they were about to be part of the rare few who had ever entered Fyre Cave and located the saintly ruins!

“Indeed! If we manage to cross the Red River, we’ll be the first to have achieved that feat!” declared Walter as he beamed with joy.

“Hah! I’m afraid that’s easier said than done!” scoffed a familiar voice out of the blue!