A Pain in the Neck

That was how things stood. Lin Yun and the others continued onward. From the sewer openings around them, they could hear the civilians outside sounding rather panicked. After all, they had heard the boom of a cannon.

That wasn't something a peal of thunder could drown out.

Soon, Lin Yun and the others reached a sewer entrance. They cautiously poked their heads out.

They could already see the castle.

The castle had its own separate sewer system, because there was a moat around it.

Because of that, Lin Yun and the others had no choice but to go aboveground.

After waiting for a patrol to pass, Tachi Bro pulled out a chisel and tapped around the bars at the sewer entrance a few times, loosening them.

"You look pretty strong. Give me a hand." Tachi Bro took a small step back and gestured for Lin Yun to help.

"Are a bunch of Khorne's soldiers going to surround us as soon as I climb out?" Lin Yun asked, eyeing the man suspiciously.

Although Lin Yun now had the Pure Goodness Pearl, which allowed him to use Detect Good at will,

he could see an aura of goodness around Tachi Bro.

But the problem was... that Changeling cultist in Gaoka City had also had an aura of goodness. And how had that turned out?

After that, even when Lin Yun saw an aura of goodness, he could only lower his vigilance from level ten to level eight...

"Forget it, forget it." Tachi Bro had only asked Lin Yun to help because he was worried about failing the Strength check and making a fool of himself. But now... forget it.

He had already chiseled some of it loose, but removing the whole thing would take too long. They would have to tear it