After waiting for a while, a sudden tremor came from outside.
Yan Huan walked out of the palace and saw many towering four-legged creatures slowly approaching. In front of them was a group of people dressed much like the refugees.
Upon seeing Phainon, the leader waved at them.
Phainon nodded and said to the people behind him:
"Don't be nervous. Our reinforcements are here. Everyone, get up quickly."
According to Phainon's explanation, these enormous creatures were called Earth Beasts, and they fed on red soil.
Not only could they serve as mounts, but their meat was also exceptionally delicious.
"Good heavens." Yan Huan ran over and touched the Earth Beast's thick, furry, pillar-like leg, sighing regretfully:
"They get ridden, then eaten, and all they can eat is dirt... What kind of Amphoreus workhorse life is this?"
Phainon smiled faintly.
"These Earth Beasts are very gentle and humanity's loyal companions."
"The mountain road to the Holy City is rugged. We'll have to rely on them."
"They have mild temperaments. Even first-time riders can handle them easily. Would you like to try?"
"You're really letting me ride one? Then I won't hold back."
Yan Huan leaped straight onto the Earth Beast's back. Its fur was remarkably comfortable to sit on.
Looking down from such a height was an entirely different experience.
"See? Isn't it easy?" Phainon asked with a smile.
At that moment, the old man named Noduss slowly stepped forward and said to them:
"Perhaps you truly can save Amphoreus from the apocalypse. Just as today, four heroes saved our lives and our faith."
Phainon turned around and said sincerely:
"Mr. Noduss, pain is always harmful. Suffering does not make faith noble."
"Freeing everyone from suffering is the innate duty of us Chrysos Heirs."
"It is also the reason Okhema, the