Third Person's POV
The entire underground tunnel and chamber complex was unguarded, as numerous guards were already deployed outside.
Should someone break through the encirclement to enter the tunnel, sending more guards underground would be futile.
Lance also detected breathing sounds from within and confirmed someone was inside.
Since he didn't know who was captured, he knocked on the iron door and called out, "I'm from Alpha Bentley's legion here to rescue. If there's anyone from our pack inside, please respond."
After a brief silence, the breathing grew rapid, followed by a feeble voice, "Yes..."
Lance slashed through the heavy chain on the iron door with a single claw strike and kicked the door open.
Inside the chamber hung a bloodied individual—hands suspended above, feet bare
