So cute...
Although he knew she was very strong and no longer particularly young—at least twenty-five or twenty-six—the short-haired maid was extremely petite. She looked about the same height as Laina, perhaps even shorter. Combined with her maid outfit, it was truly difficult to feel any sense of authority from her.
But was she really following the carriage on foot the whole way?
Her speed made it child's play, of course, but Silver Moon Town was at least half a day away. That seemed far too exhausting.
Lin Mo felt a little guilty, so he tried waving toward the forest.
She might as well come sit in the carriage.
However, she did not step out to respond. A moment later, faint movement came from the roof of the carriage.
She was sitting on top?
Lin Mo froze for a moment. Well, that worked too. It was better than running alongside them.
She probably did not want to show herself because she did not want to affect Phini's adventuring experience...
Her earlier intervention had only been a fleeting flash, and Phini had not noticed it.
The carriage continued onward, and for the time being, they did not encounter any Goblins.
Silver Creek City still had enough resources to maintain the Official Road, especially the areas near the main city, where magical beasts basically did not appear.
However, as they moved farther and farther away from Silver Creek City, the situation began to change.
Lin Mo saw Goblin corpses appearing by the roadside. They had most likely been killed and cleared away by the adventurers ahead of them.
He immediately grew anxious and pulled back the carriage curtain. "Can we go a little faster?"
"No problem."
The old coachman readily agreed, flicking his whip across the horses' rumps. The carriage immediately picked