Not far away, after seeing that his younger brother and Yali had not come into conflict, Aymond stopped paying attention to them. He turned to Lilian and Yuna. "I'll scout the surrounding area and confirm our current location. You two stay here. If anything seems wrong, immediately take Cainz and Yali away."
"I understand."
"Be careful."
Aymond reached out and rubbed Yuna's head. After giving Lilian a reassuring look, he leaped down from the tree and headed north.
As he flew north, Aymond began to assess the gains and losses from this operation.
This adventure had resulted in tremendous losses.
His younger brother had lost an arm and suffered damage to his soul. If it could not be repaired, it meant he would effectively remain without that arm for the time being.
Treasures capable of healing souls were all exceptionally precious. Treasures that could heal the soul of a Soul Intent Tier Transcendent were even more valuable, their worth impossible to estimate.
Moreover, they had lost a Legendary-tier treasure in their effort to shake off the enemy.
After decades of adventuring and countless hardships, their team had accumulated only nine Legendary-tier treasures. Five were held by individual team members, while the remaining four were kept with him. Anyone who needed one could come directly to him.
Before long, a village appeared in the distance.
Seeing this, Aymond slowed down. When he was six kilometers from the settlement, he landed on the ground. Only after disguising himself did he walk toward the village.
This was something every experienced adventurer did.
During reconnaissance, one had to disguise oneself as much as possible in order to gather more information.
When he came within a thousand meters of the settlement, several warriors surrounded him. They wore crude leather armor and carried iron weapons.
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