Away from the threat of six-legged creatures marching through dark tunnels, there were actually two people who'd been trying to cover as many bases as possible in the shortest amount of time.
Deputy Officer Curtis, still wearing the likeness of someone supposedly named Dane Rourke but no longer displaying any of his initial hesitation, wiped his chin with the back of his hand before letting out a long, heavy exhale.
"Haa... their deaths really were triggered."
Eden, similarly disguised as someone named Mara, stood silently beside him, staring down at the crumpled, lifeless bodies of the pirates they'd attempted to interrogate.
Surprisingly, they weren't the same ones from earlier.
Nah.
Those three they'd initially overpowered had practically abandoned all pretenses the moment they realized their dangling jewels were in danger of being cut off.
