The grueling days quickly passed by as we made our way through the dark maze, moving towards the northern region. Or rather, the promise of salvation it held.
With me serving as a source of distraction, and other times, striking insidiously from the shadows, along with Mia's fearsome battle prowess, we were able to cut a bloody path through the ranks of numerous nightmarish aberrations. If with harrowing wounds and grim, near-death encounters.
The journey was grueling to say the least. But at the same time, it was a rather pleasant one.
A smirk crept up my features as I stared at the runes before me.
Dark Fragments: [65/100]
Which was to say that over the course of the few days since we continued journeying north, I had slained a total of twenty four nightmarish creatures. While the number might not seem much, only those who were unfortunate enough to engage in such brutal warfare would understand the inconceivable difficulty behind it.