"It's all right. I have to start by understanding it myself."
Yō remained insistent. She wanted to understand Little Garden, understand Demon Lords, and understand the people of this world.
Gandak nodded and prepared to begin teaching.
Jack and Aisha had also just finished explaining things to the children.
There were fifty-four people imprisoned here by the dragon. Within this abandoned capital surrounded by thunderclouds, the group began their official search.
The plateau upstream of the Andouward River.
Sara flew over the upper reaches on wings formed of flame. Below lay the area where the Giant Race was stationed.
There was nothing on the plateau that could serve as cover, so the field of view was extremely broad.
Seeing the Giants' formation, Sara was somewhat puzzled. She had thought the enemy had arranged their positions this way to prevent them from counterattacking.
"I didn't expect them to fall back this far onto the plains. That's quite a distance. Is it because they have no intention of launching an attack right now?"
Sara raised her head and looked toward distant Andouward.
Although the enormous Water Tree could be seen clearly even from afar, it would likely take quite some time to march there.
Even if the Giants possessed swift mobility, since their objective was invasion, they could not possibly run at full speed.
"The Giant Race was also dealt quite a blow because of the dragon. And now that they have obtained Balor's Death Eye, this should be the right time for them to retreat."
Yet if they intended to retreat, this distance seemed far too close. After all, something about it felt strange to her.
The Demon King's castle and the dragon were still standing by in the sky. At a distance where Andouward remained within sight, the Giants could