Camilla skillfully covered their movements, ensuring their presence went undetected by the watchful eyes of the Pharaoh's ant patrols.
At every close call, when the patrols were on the brink of discovering them, Camilla would dig into the earth and have them hide there, concealing their location until the danger passed.
This tactic played out several times as they journeyed deeper into the cave.
The further they ventured, the more frequent these encounters became.
The cave itself seemed endless, with narrow passages and sharp turns, a perfect environment for the patrols to catch wind of any intruders.
There were moments when the patrols nearly sniffed them out, their antennae twitching as they neared the hidden group.
But thanks to Camilla's quick thinking, they always managed to avoid detection, just barely.
They moved with purpose, taking the most efficient route and conserving as much mana as possible.
