Chapter 72
Adam led their barriers down through the centre of the tower, passing by the burnt-out laboratorium, metal slime, and manawing floors before reaching the landing for the mana hoarders’ barracks.
“Jesus Christ,” Gladwyn muttered as they saw what lay in the entrance to the barracks chamber.
Her shoulders and head had been spared, but the rest of Maggie’s body was pressed completely flat, turning skin, organs, and bones into a red smear.
They alighted next to her corpse and looked around for traps. However, it was immediately clear that this wasn’t an ambush like they’d feared.
“She must’ve come into the tower when the Crawler made it down to this floor,” Adam guessed.
James inspected her loot and a moment passed, before he said, “She must’ve killed the kid.”
Adam brought up Maggie’s loot as well.
< < Loot — Maggie Brown Adams > >
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