Although Yae Town had been completely sealed off, it was far too easy for Himeko and the others to sneak inside.
After chatting with the guards for a few moments, Himeko turned and led the two Herrschers away—at least, that was how it appeared on the surface.
Once the three of them had left everyone's sight, Himeko used magic to erase their presence, then easily climbed in through a less populated area.
Places ordinary people could never climb were nothing to Himeko and the two little Herrschers.
Although Yae Town was the Yae Village of five hundred years ago, it covered a much larger area than that village had. According to descriptions online, Yae Town was far larger than other towns, already comparable to a town in Shenzhou—albeit a relatively ordinary one.
Yae Town encompassed as many as seven villages and was formed from those seven villages. The Yae Village from five hundred years ago lay at the center of Yae Town and had now become a fairly prosperous small town.
So Himeko and the other two headed straight for Yae Town's central district, that relatively bustling small town.
It took the three of them nearly ten minutes to get from Yae Town's outskirts to the central area. But once they arrived... Himeko discovered that the current Yae Town differed from what she had imagined.
"This place is so deserted!"
Sirin looked at the bleak, empty street before them. It was incredibly quiet. Though it was broad daylight, not a single person could be seen at a glance. A light breeze drifted past, carrying a few flower petals across their view.
Standing in the street, it was so quiet that they could seemingly hear the heartbeats of all three of them. The street ahead was not particularly wide, and old-fashioned