Three young adventurers fell silent, not daring to speak a word. After a while, aside from the freckled youth who had initially spoken, the other two simultaneously bowed to the Lizardman captain and said, "Thank you."
In truth, these two weren't members of the 'Big Shield' adventurer team at all, but rather inexperienced rookies who had just started out. They happened to cross paths with the Big Shield team on a previous mission, which is why they got somewhat close to the freckled young man.
If it weren't for this Lizardman captain shielding them earlier, the consequences would have been... disastrous...
The two shivered simultaneously, exchanged a glance, and called out to the captain just as he was about to turn and leave.
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Game Time PM14:02
Craftsman Town, [Burning Steel] Inn, Second Floor, Public Lounge
"Dammit! Just pretending to be tough sucked up a huge chunk of my energy!"
