Setting Off

"I really hadn't expected that we'd finally set off today. And now we've successfully left the village—we're already many meters away from it!" After Uzumaki Chenhao walked out of the village, he turned back to look at it, then smiled at Chun Muzi beside him.

Chun Muzi adjusted the backpack on her back and nodded with a smile. Then the two of them turned around and continued onward. They knew this road very well already.

After all, they had come by this road themselves. Getting home would be easy—they just had to keep following it. Their sense of direction was quite good, so they would not get lost.

"Tonight, we really need to find a suitable place to sleep, get a good night's rest, and recover our energy. We'll have to continue our journey tomorrow! I have to say, we've grown up quite a lot over this past year or so, and we've seen many things too!" Uzumaki Chenhao said with a smile as he walked through the forest beside Chun Muzi.

After hearing Uzumaki Chenhao's words, Chun Muzi smiled and said, "Yeah, we really have seen quite a lot, and we've met many people too! No matter what, we've finally grown up. That really is good news!"

"Once we go home this time, we'll get to experience a different kind of living environment. We might even look back on the things we used to do and find them very ridiculous. Maybe that's the change that comes with growing up!" Uzumaki Chenhao said softly with a smile.

Chun Muzi nodded with a smile after hearing what Uzumaki Chenhao had said. She felt the same way. After all, when she thought back on some of the things she had done before, she found them quite laughable.

"I think we'll definitely be