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“Jayce has new hellhound abilities in the underworld I wonder if that ston suddenly said

“Wouldn’t try it in here” The blondupward “You run into one of those stalactites, you’ll mess yourself up”

“Aren’t those stalagston asked

“Doesn’t matter what you call them,” I interjected with a chuckle “They’ll still fuck you up”

“I’ston said “Look out”

“Wait”

Xero’s voice was a coht all of us to a halt He stood at full alert, nota muscle I saw his ear twitch, and I focused onout with h his nose

The underworld vibe was thickening so

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The sulfuric, fiery ater, and a shudder worked its way up my spine

Jayce spoke quietly, his voice strained and tight

“So”

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“Run!”

Xero’s bellow echoed off the cave walls, followed immediately by a chorus of screeches and roars Each of us shifted into our more powerful de back toward thecloser, and there were a lot of them