Goblins were not particularly powerful monsters in this world, but they generally acted in groups and possessed a certain degree of intelligence, making them quite cunning.
Having spent several years in this other world, Yoru Machi and Shimada Yousuke no longer even considered creatures like goblins to be fodder.
So, when they saw the few adventurers being surrounded, Yoru Machi drew his blade while Shimada Yousuke used magic, clearing an escape route for the three adventurers.
Since they did not want to draw too much attention, neither Yoru Machi nor Shimada Yousuke used much of their strength this time.
In the end, Yoru Machi lured the goblins beneath a cliff as bait, and Shimada Yousuke used magic to blast loose the rocks above, crushing them all to death.
Once the three young adventurers had escaped, they hurriedly thanked Yoru Machi and Shimada Yousuke profusely.
From their words, Yoru Machi and the others also learned their names. The brown-haired girl in white priestly robes was named Alicia.
The two boys in her party were named Raika and Edgar. They came from the same village and had been Childhood Sweethearts since they were young.
However, Alicia was older than the other two and was practically their older sister. Yet as time passed, she instead came to be disliked by them.
After coming from their rural village to the town, the three had registered as adventurers, dreaming of becoming powerful individuals.
Though the inexperienced trio had trained their abilities fairly well back in their village, they had virtually no real combat experience. On their very first quest, they had been tricked into a trap by cunning goblins.
If Yoru Machi and Shimada Yousuke had not happened to pass by, Raika and Edgar would most likely have become goblin food. As for Alicia, whose