Chapter 182: Underground
"......My god."
"Wh-Whoa...."
Staring at the dragon nest now engulfed in flames, Whitney and his party all began to glance at one another.
Though they hadn’t known each other long enough to read each other's minds, the kinds of thoughts they were each having in this situation were painfully obvious.
‘W-What do we do now? B-But isn’t this actually good for our plan?’
‘...Someone capable of overwhelming dragons exists, and that’s a good thing?’
‘...This isn’t the time to let our guard down.’
If the dragon girl had not been frozen in place before them with a blank expression, that sort of conversation surely would have taken place.
"Huh?"
And at that very moment—when no one could bring themselves to speak for fear of the girl’s reaction—it was Ember who first noticed something strange.
"...D-Don’t you think this is weird?"
"......"