Drastic Measures in an Emergency

"No, it's not a dungeon break." Lilith, who followed behind Ein, quickly denied it. "This is a summoning spell... They're summoning the denizens of the lowest hell."

As Lilith claimed, the first invader appeared from the crack and fell to the parched earth. It was a skeleton soldier wearing tattered armor and wielding a rusty sword.

"This is bad. The elves are right over there!" Ein quickly jumped down the handrails and ran.

Fortunately, the crack in the sky stopped expanding. The monsters coming out of it were few and far between. However, the elves were too far away. It would take at least a few hours of running at top speed, even for Ein. Realizing that he wouldn't make it in time, he quickly turned to Lilith instead.

"Lilith, teleport me to the bridge again!" Ein ordered. "Then go to Michelle again and ask for her support! I need her to bless my weapon at least."