Chapter 116. One Day, Suddenly (Teaser)
Caron kept his composure as he surveyed the golems encircling them. Each one exuded an aura of menace.
These golems weren't the crude constructs slapped together by amateur alchemists. Their forms were unnervingly lifelike, as if they were modeled after human figures. Their metallic bodies gleamed faintly with a greenish hue, and embedded in their chests were pristine mana stones of exceptional quality.
No human craft could create such flawless constructs.
"...And thus, Caron Leston's journey came to an abrupt and humiliating end…" Guillotine's voice echoed in Caron's mind.
"Shut up, Guillotine," Caron muttered.
"I'm just bored, you know."
One of these golems alone would be a serious threat. But there were over twenty. The odds were daunting.
They look like the ones from the lair… Caron thought, his sharp eyes darting over their formation. He gauged their chances. Defeat wasn't guaranteed, but victory was far from assured.
I could handle this without a scratch.
The real problem, however, was his comrades. He didn't trust his ability to protect them while fending off so many golems.
Fortunately, there was one oddity in the golems' behavior.
"…Why aren't they attacking us?" Caron wondered aloud.
"Good question," Leon chimed in.
The golems remained eerily still, weapons raised, but made no move to strike....



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