An underground cavern made up of mana stone and crystal, with no clear sign of when or why it was made. Epherene continued down that passageway.

Hoo hoo

The deeper she went, the more out of breath she became. The concentration of mana was too high and Epherenes mana sensitivity was too remarkable, so this type of side effect was unavoidable.

?

As she went further down with sweat-slick on her brow, she suddenly arrived at a section of slippery ground. She felt something damp under her feet in the dark.

What is it?

Epherene released her mana to produce light. Below her, slicking the blue walls, was a dark red fluid.