"It looks like the plague we saw earlier was only part of it. Everyone, be careful." Following the effect of Gazi's person-finding cane—no, that should be the Locate Creature wand—Lin Yun and the others headed southwest.
At this rate, they would probably soon be entering Tilea. Of course, first they had to cross a mountain, then make their way past an area with a Greenskin Tribe nearby.
Given the circumstances, Lin Yun and the others had no choice but to detour around those routes and head in that direction by a clearer path.
Both Gazi and Lirket found this very strange.
How had Casca managed to cross this mountain range and make it all the way to the other side, into Tilea?
Looking at the situation, though, it was probably possible to figure out.
It seemed that Nurgle Followers had spread plague throughout the area, so many villagers who had been living out in the countryside wanted to find somewhere safer.
The problem was that, as mentioned before, the Empire was deeply hostile toward plague and the sick, even discriminating against them. On top of that, there were simply too many people. If they all crowded into the cities, it would put enormous strain on them.
So, guided by certain "people," these refugees had headed toward the Border Prince Territory.
There was plenty of land in the Border Prince Territory, but not many people, so it seemed like a good fit.
The trouble was that these were only common folk. They had no idea that the Border Prince Territory was embroiled in war.
The Mirant Duchy had dispatched a large number of troops to search everywhere for a "ghost" that didn't exist.
His actions had prompted the surrounding duchies to start making trouble for the Mirant Duchy.
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