Rustle, rustle...
The lush green thicket swayed slightly. Along with the friction of leaves and the sound of footsteps, a puzzled voice came from within the thicket.
"Captain, are we really supposed to be going this way?"
"How long have we been searching? If we keep going, the sun will be setting soon."
Winsa reached out and gently pushed aside the branches blocking her path, frowning slightly.
"It's still early... Hmm~ According to the route, this is the place. This is how the innkeeper drew the map."
Anlia looked at the map in her hand and spoke with a hint of confusion.
She looked at the thicket ahead, which was almost completely blocked by branches and vines, and could not help scratching her head.
She had not expected there to be such a remote and difficult-to-navigate place near Hill City.
"Next, we should go this way."
Anlia compared the route on the map, pointed toward the thicket on the left, and turned to Winsa.
"All right..."
Winsa shrugged and spoke with an helpless expression.
She stepped forward, swung the machete in her hand, and hacked apart the branches and vines blocking the way before burrowing into the thicket.
Anlia followed behind Winsa, continuing to study the map in her hand.
At that moment, they were searching for the waterfall where Moss was.
In three days, the army would set out to subjugate the Rockscale Dragon.
But the identity guarantees for Moss and Umeilu still had not been settled.
That was because Anlia had previously agreed to Novi's request.
She needed to determine whether Moss had already been parasitized by Blood Devour before she could vouch for the two of them and allow them to pass Sky Watch Star's inspection.
Although Moss's previously displayed combat strength made even Sky Watch Star