Chapter 2048

Meanwhile, after killing Greywolf, Andrius searched his storage ring and tried to erase the rune mark again. However, his efforts were in vain. The mark remained in his dantian like it had taken root; it could not be expelled. As such, Andrius had no choice but to give up. Then, he returned to the inn in Dragonspire as fast as he could. The inn had returned to its usual calm, and Aria was hiding in a corner in disguise and wearing a hat. “Come out. I’m not inside anymore!” Andrius transmitted a message to Aria from outside. Aria was stunned for a moment but quickly came out of the inn to meet Andrius in a small forest. “Geez…” Aria looked at him reproachfully. “Where did you go? Were you planning to abandon me?” Andrius rolled his eyes. “If I wanted to run away, would I have returned for you? The Etherium Immortal Lord’s experts caught up to us earlier. I had to lure them away.” “What?” Aria’s clear eyes widened in shock. “We traveled such a long distance. How did they catch u