"Eh? Is it really okay to put it so bluntly?"
The white-haired young man smiled.
"Alright... I really am a little lacking in a sense of security. After all, you two look unfamiliar."
"And there are innocent people here. If you keep fighting, it would be bad if those minions of strife harmed the civilians."
The palace gates beyond the broken bridge had somehow opened, and people inside poked their heads out, watching this side nervously.
"Could you state your purpose, guests who fell from the sky?"
At Phainon's question, Dan Heng and Yan Huan exchanged glances.
Just then, a shout came from the other side of the broken bridge.
"Xiao Bai! You're causing trouble again! Running off so fast and picking fights without permission?!"
It was a little red-haired girl. With a light leap, she cleared the broken bridge and landed beside the three of them.
"How did you even break someone else's weapon? Oh no, oh no! Is that any way to treat strangers?!"
Seeing the girl scold the white-haired young man, Dan Heng quietly moved to Yan Huan's side.
"This person is no ordinary individual either. If she had truly wanted to stop him, this white-haired young man would never have reached us."
"Got it."
Yan Huan looked at the two across from them.
"We're here to help. If you're good people, then we're allies."
"But if you insist on coming after us and leave us with nowhere to go, joining those statues from earlier wouldn't be out of the question either?!"
"Ah! Two unfamiliar friends, please relax!" The red-haired girl turned around and hurriedly tried to mediate.
"We're all human. There's no need to make things so tense."
"Xiao Bai was worried that you might be bad people from the sky, but we think you two