The ancient prayer ritual was complete.
Fairy Uu Uu, who had just been wearing a solemn expression, immediately returned to her lively self and fluttered over to Yaluer.
"Now that everyone knows each other, welcome Yaluer to the group."
Fairy Uu Uu clapped her tiny hands with a grin. "A new companion joining us calls for a bonfire party, but we need to set out today."
"We should be able to make it to the Kmir People's festival in a month."
"They live near the sea and lack animal hides. With the festival going on, we can sell these monster pelts for a great price!"
Fairy Uu Uu looked at the various monster hides Yaluer had brought, piled on the cart. Her eyes seemed to gleam with golden light.
Snake Person Mara curled his lip and muttered, "I really am cursed with a hard life."
Troll Stone Stomach chuckled foolishly and scratched his head, but he had already risen and walked toward the Double-Tailed Rock Lizard, unfastening the cart's harness from the monster.
He then began unloading the cart's goods and placing them on the Stone-Tailed Rock Lizard's back.
"What are you doing?"
Yaluer watched the scene in confusion, then raised her head to glance at the moonlight. She felt somewhat lost. "It's the middle of the night. We're setting out now?"
Though it felt somewhat inappropriate, Yaluer did not speak up as the newest member. Instead, she proactively went over to help.
Once the goods had been loaded.
Whoosh!
Fairy Uu Uu flew onto the Stone-Tailed Rock Lizard's head and waved her arm with great flair. "Set out!"
"Roar~"
The Stone-Tailed Rock Lizard let out a low growl and headed deeper into the forest, carrying Fairy Uu Uu and the goods on its back.
Troll Stone Stomach revealed a