“Monsters?”

“I don’t think so. It sounds like humans running.”

“Some monster’s footsteps can sound like a human's.”

Russell’s party discussed what the sounds were.

“It could be Fabion Connectors.”

When Bruce spoke those words in a low voice, everyone became tense. Until now, the monsters of the Great Labyrinth hadn't been much of a challenge to the group, and that would only change if they went much deeper into the Great Labyrinth. 

However, it was an entirely different story if they had to face Connectors.

Everyone raised their weapons.

“I hope so. I don’t want to stay here any longer without knowing the reason Fabion is here.”

As Bruce grumbled, the footsteps came closer and closer. A figure rushed past a steep bend in the tunnel and appeared before the group. He was a human, a fully-armed human. As his eyes fell on the group, he stopped in his tracks.

“Hey! Hello there!”

Bruce waved at him.

As of right now, the group wasn’t enemies with Fabion, and Bruce didn't want to instigate a fight without a good reaso...