Chapter 97: The Vampires Crypt - III (1/2)
"Alright, are we all ready?" Zankoku stood up first and inspected the rest of the party
Everyone else nodded in response and stood up Merlin resuet the rabbed a torch from her inventory and lit it
With their weapons drawn, everyone waited in anticipation as Tiny and Zankoku worked together to push open the large stone double door
As expected, the inside of the next roole brazier hanging in the centre of the roo out a fair a Seeing as the rooh the room wasn't entirely sealed as it first appeared There must have been some ventilation system that the smoke could escape from
Dotted around the rooes seee state of deliriu around the rooes
Twowithin the roo vials full of an assort on various sheets of paper that were strewn across its desk
At the very back of the rooht, was aon as essentially a throne On the va a bloodstained white dress, the source of the blood stain appeared to be co from her neck
The va, and they bared their fangs when they saw Merlin's party appear on the other side
"What the" Alvirathe rooic, but he didn't knohy He finally got a good whiff of the plant that was burning in the brazier and he inised the scent
"Nora, shoot the brazier" Merlin yelled as he stepped back out of the room "The smoke is a powerful sedative, don't breathe it in
Everyone followed his actions, quickly stepping out of the roo theirShe barely hit one of the chains suspending the brazier, causing it to frantically shake around and spill hot coals around the rooan a sprint towards the group and both pounced on a target The two va and started er vampire remained seated on his throne
Zankoku and Tiny intercepted a ghoul each, while Nora shot another arrow, sending the brazier crashi+ng to the ground, causing the rest of its contents to spill out as it rolled around the floor
Zankoku wedged his blade into the ghoul's shoulder, while Alvira slid underneath it to stab at its heart before retreating
The ghoul that was pouncing onto Tiny barely dodged his war ha its sharp claws into Tiny's chest
Nora sent an arrow into the shoulder of the ghoul attacking Tiny, and Merlin charged at it, plunging both his daggers into the ghoul's eye sockets, using the leverage they provided hian chanting when he noticed one of the va towards him As the vampire pounced on hi his chant, "Ignite"
「Skill ⟪Ignite⟫ Activated」
S as the va its claws into Merlin's shoulder than putting out the fire Merlin ripped his daggers out of the ghoul's head and thrust thehoul Merlin was on was quickly finished off by Nora with a single headshot
The other group hadthe second varoup with their vampire issue as Merlin pounced on the vampire that had only just realised it was on fire