The Demon Subjugation

Linsey: Arona, since you believe in the Righteous Walker, even with limited information, you should know some stories and legends related to them, right?

Arona: What do you want to ask?

Linsey: Are there any records from later generations about our expedition to subjugate the Feathered Serpent?

Arona: There are. Though it was only mentioned in passing in the legends, Blade Sharpening of the First King did indeed mention this king's heroic deeds in slaying a great serpent, demons, and monstrous fiends.

Linsey: Aren't you planning to take part in an opportunity like this?

Arona: That's right. I intend to stay here. Once high-ranking Awakened like you leave, this village will lack the protection of powerful people. My skills may not be particularly strong, but I can still be of some use.

Linsey: You're quite thoughtful about that.

Arona: This is where what I believe in began. No matter what, I will protect it.

As the banquet drew to a close, the plan to subjugate the Feathered Serpent was gradually finalized.

Meanwhile, where no one noticed, Linsey and Arona were conversing through the Friend Channel.

Linsey was certain that once this temporal chaos ended, he, Arona, and the others caught up in this disturbance of time and space would all return to the era where they belonged.

For a believer, the only opportunity of their lifetime lay before them.

Yet Arona remained firm in her stance.

Just as she had said before, the Blind Girl regarded this temptation as a test of her faith, and her attitude never wavered.

Linsey glanced beside him.

The personnel for this party, one hundred percent certain to triumph over the Feathered Serpent, had just been decided.

After confirming everyone's intentions, Linsey spoke directly.

"Once everyone is ready, we'll set out immediately."

"That Feathered Serpent