"You want to go too?" Nalant halted in his tracks.
"Yes, Baron Nalant. Don't worry, I won't hold you back!" The female elf nodded firmly once more.
"All right, then!" Nalant thought for a moment before not refusing.
Over the past few days, he had gone out scouting many times, and the Dark Creatures' attention was entirely fixed on the small city.
So long as they were careful, there should not be any major problems.
Nalant then brought the female elf onto Little Gray's back.
Little Gray was now a third-tier Magic Beast, and carrying the weight of two people was no longer any issue.
As Little Gray flapped its wings, Nalant and the female elf rose directly into the air.
Perhaps it was the female elf's first time riding a Magic Beast into the sky. In her nervousness, she instinctively leaned a little closer to Nalant behind her.
"Don't be nervous. Little Gray is very intelligent, so we're very safe!"
Seeing this, Nalant smiled and reassured the female elf.
"Mhm!"
At his words, the female elf's pretty face flushed slightly. Only then did she shift away a little and respond.
Naturally, Nalant did not know this, since the female elf wore a mask over her face.
No one spoke for the rest of the journey. After more than half an hour of flight, Little Gray landed amid a pile of jagged rocks.
Nalant then led the female elf onward with caution.
Although Bloodthirsty Bats occasionally patrolled the sky, Nalant's extraordinarily sharp five senses ensured that he could react at once and lie flat on the ground to hide.
After traveling for over half an hour, Nalant and the female elf finally reached the top of a small hill.
From this hill, they could conveniently observe the scene both inside