Edward felt a little uncomfortable when Andrea stepped ahead of him. It was his male pride acting up. If this had been a game in his previous life, he would have already been yelling for Mai Li to tank the enemies while he hid off to the side.
But reality was different from a game. He knew Andrea was stronger than he was, but he still couldn't bear to let a young woman take the lead.
Just then, Andrea's back suddenly came into view.
To make it easier to move, Andrea had already left the hooded robe she'd worn on the way here on the hovercraft.
Under the black-and-white night vision array in Edward's helmet, her figure in the combat suit came into view.
The breastplate concealed the curves of her upper body, but the combat suit clung tightly to her skin from the waist down.
Her firm, shapely backside was shown to full effect in the bright glow of the array.
And as her long legs moved, it swayed gently from side to side...
He coughed inside his helmet, wanting to slap himself twice. Of all times, he was still thinking about things like that.
Then he suddenly remembered that Jimmy could see her too. He quickly stepped forward and blocked Jimmy's view with his body.
Luckily, Jimmy might not have come out of his "Sage" phase yet. He hadn't noticed the female knight's "heroic figure" ahead, and was sweeping the area with his heavy crossbow.
The three of them reached the camp. It stood on a slope well above the riverbank. There were only two tents, with the rest of the supplies piled between them.
The tents faced a fire pit that had already gone out. The cleared patch around it and the cold ashes of the bonfire