When Viola stepped into her room, she immediately shut the door behind her.
The soft click echoed louder than it should have, as if sealing her away from everything outside. For a moment, she simply stood there, leaning her back against the door, her breath uneven and her thoughts racing.
Then, without hesitation, she reached into her inventory.
Something small appeared in her hand.
A fruit.
It was formless, almost unnaturally so, its surface clear like glass yet shifting faintly, as if something within it was alive. It didn't look real, It didn't feel real either.
And yet, it was.
Viola held it carefully with both hands, her gaze fixed on it.
[Name: The Forbidden Fruit]
{Ability: Know the unknown or truth related to the user}
"…I got it. Finally."
Her voice was barely above a whisper.
This was it. The treasure of the hidden dungeon.
But instead of excitement, there was only a strange weight pressing against her chest.
