Chapter 132

He quickly glanced back, only to see that lava had just fallen on the Cyclops. Mark had forgotten that the Cyclops was still bonded to him, and he could guess that the being had sustained an injury.

He felt pity for the poor creature, but there was nothing he could do. He faced the front and continued his run to safety.

Instantly, he whooshed to the mountain's foot, breathing heavily and gasping for breath. He looked over to his back and peered at the place where he had sustained an injury. Mark sighs in relief when he sees the wound has been healing faster than he could have imagined. He was certain that the Cyclops pain would have been relieved as well, which is one of the benefits of being bound together.

He directed his gaze back to the Cyclops and Ryan. The Cyclops had succeeded in pulling him out of the trap. The creature carried Ryan on his shoulder and made a run for the exit. Looking closely, Mark could see that there was something now chasing the Cyc