"Very good. Your line of thinking is correct." Su Ming nodded approvingly, put the inflatable foam sword back into his waist pouch, and picked up a horn gun that fired corks. "Now we need to consider why the enemy kidnapped so many people. It probably wasn't to use them against me, since I have very little connection to those people. Even if it was a kidnapping, they shouldn't be asking me for ransom."
"Then the entity behind them needs these people to accomplish some purpose."
The witch put away the little airship and rubbed her face with her pale little hands. She looked toward the dock at the end of the road, where a pale blue vortex stood—the Teleportation Portal.
"First, I don't think they need human resources. They're supernatural creatures, after all. So these kidnapped people must represent or signify something. The enemy needs to gain control over them. Sorry, Professor, that's all I can think of. There aren't any clues or evidence right now, so I'm just guessing."
As she spoke, she sighed, as though she had no idea what to do next. This world was still far too unfamiliar to her.
"It's already good enough that you thought that far, my student." Su Ming patted her shoulder and put an arm around her as they walked toward the Teleportation Portal. "In any case, we're completely in the dark right now. Going straight to the Shadow Realm would be unwise. When you accept a quest in Azeroth, you don't necessarily have to finish it immediately. You can leave it for ten years or eight. Let's go take a look at Stormwind City first and let you experience the joy of magical-world looting."
That was right. Su Ming was in no hurry to save anyone. He was planning to