Chapter 190: Hall of the Golemancers
The crab and his companions had arrived at the entrance carved into the side of the mountain. Two giant pillars stood to each side of the archway, countless runes and glyphs engraved on them all the way to the top. There was a gaping hole leading inside, into a long, dark tunnel that extended out of sight.
Standing outside the maw of the mountain, Balthazar could hear echoing creaks and the haunting whistle of wind coming from within.
“Sounds ominous…” he said. “Who’s ready to go inside?”
He turned to his two friends, who did not seem all too thrilled to go in.
“Druma think spooky cave is dangerous, boss,” the apprehensive goblin said as he nervously rubbed the hem of his magical cape.
Balthazar sighed. “What about you, Blue? Surely you aren’t scared, right?”
The drake glared at the entrance into the cave from the corner of her eye, before throwing her head back in disdain, letting out a “hmph!” accompanied by a small puff of smoke.
“Guys, I know it doesn’t look like the most inviting of places,” the merchant said. “But we have to go in there. This is the only hope we have of restoring Bouldy. I know you guys want to see our big guy back too, right?”
A sympathetic frown formed above Druma’s big eyes. “Boss think way to bring Bouldy back is there?”