Maxine pointed upward. “Based on Thomas' position when he fell, it seems impossible for him to have ended up here. He would have fallen on a rock about 100 meters from the opening of the hole and rolled…”

After a brief pause, she continued. “He should have stopped rolling at around 200 meters deep. When we descended, I saw a pit where he would’ve come to a stop.”

“Are you sure?”

James was uncertain. He had only cared about going deeper and had not checked the cavern’s surroundings.

“Alright, then. Let’s head back there to check.”

Maxine jumped up, grabbed onto a stone a few meters away, and quickly climbed upward.

Following her lead, James also opted to not use a rope and began scaling the rocky cavern.

Eventually, they returned to the 100-meter mark.

An enormous rock, more than 20 meters wide, jutted out precariously from the walls.

Maxine raised her head and pointed, saying, “If he fell from there, he would’ve landed here.”

She moved her body and pointed to the rock under h