Upon reaching the dungeon, everyone was surprised to find Cecilia waiting for them instead of Custer. He was the one who'd told them that he'd gone ahead, but instead, they were met with his competent–yet still, a sex slave.
"Oh, master? A customer ran into him on the way here. He decided to take her to the shop, and that's why I'm in his place." Responding to their doubts, Aura tried her best to hold her smirk. "She sounded desperate, and master had to give her special medicine~."
Airing the innuendo, she raised a few subtle eyebrows, but their suspicion didn't last long. For the moment, she turned around and gestured for them to follow her; all doubts were gone, and the party was back in their focused state. A wrong step could cost them their lives, perhaps not thanks to the ring, but none of them wanted to find out if the ring worked or not.
