Death… And Me

Only after he disappeared into the distance did several people inside the Vault quietly let out the breaths they had been holding.

The search continued for hours.

The enemy experts repeatedly expanded and shrank their search area, retraced their own steps, questioned one another, and even returned to locations they had already inspected. However, no matter what they tried, every clue eventually ended in the same place.

Nothing.

The traces simply disappeared.

Eventually, even they had no choice but to give up.

If the extinguished Soul Flames hadn’t confirmed the deaths of Calol’s group, one could almost believe the three experts had somehow vanished on their own.