'It actually feels refreshing here…' Shane mused.
The two of them descended deeper into the mine and felt the dense spiritual energy—less pure than the Fairy Realm's mana, but potent in its own raw, unfiltered way.
The narrow tunnel eventually opened into a vast, well-lit chamber. Its walls were embedded with veins of azure crystals or the High-Grade Spirit Stones.
There were also plenty of Light Orbs installed, casting a steady source of light over the space.
At the center of the chamber, two figures sat on overturned crates, sharing a simple breakfast of what seemed like a biscuit and smoked meat.
Mew, the former slave turned mining foreman, was now a muscular man after consuming a few Dragon's Veil Elixir and other potions.
Beside him was most likely Hassan, the recruit who had come from the Mysterious Gray Fog. He was younger but had the same hardened look of someone who had worked as a laborer for a long time.
Both looked up as Shane and Minerva approached.
