Charles Harrington approached the door and was the first to rush in.
Soon after, Wayne Bailey was also swept in by that force...
But he gripped the chain, the pendant leaving the underground totem,
and the stone gate shuddered as it began to close.
Charles Harrington was thrown onto the beach by a wave, spitting out a mouthful of sea water, and then Wayne Bailey rushed in, slamming into his position, nearly knocking him unconscious.
"So heavy..." Charles Harrington's complexion was ashen, gasping for breath.
Wilfred was also carried in by the whirlpool, just catching his breath, when he saw a bodyguard who came in with him but was a step slower getting stuck at the stone gate.
The stone gate descended swiftly, and Wilfred crawled over to lend a hand to the bodyguard, watching helplessly as the stone gate slammed shut without leaving a sliver of a gap.
Two gun barrels were simultaneously pressed against Wayne Bailey—