Facing this proactive mission, Eden couldn't help but feel a hint of nervousness.
But speaking of which, during last night's ambush, the priest was just as tense, though the surge of adrenaline in the moment of crisis kept him from losing his ability to fight.
Following Bright's command, the Night Watchmen sent out a six-person squad to collaborate with a cavalry in scouting the assassins' camp. Due to the Watchmen's general lack of horsemanship, each of the six rode with a cavalryman on a single horse.
Gallop across the vast meadows, Eden looked straight ahead, praying in his heart for the Lord's protection.
The party traveled from morning until afternoon, finally spotting the prominent tent peaks in the meadow from afar, tightening everyone's nerves at the same moment.
The Cavalry Captain sent several scouts to circle the distant camp to assess the situation, and before long, all the scouts had returned.
"It seems to have been abandoned."
The scouts reported in unison.
