Redi and another person had already turned and started running wildly, shouting towards the camp as they ran.
'Hu Que' immediately gave chase.
As he moved, his figure melded with the dark forest like a continuous shadow; not fast, but impressively quiet and skilled, as if this mercenary were a creature born of darkness.
But when Ben turned back, the dark woods behind him were already echoing with the sound of chains dragging on the ground.
"The Blackfire cultists have noticed the commotion here——"
"We need to change tactics."
He frowned slightly.
At this moment, Antitina and Romantic had already taken light crossbows out from under their backpacks, the noble daughter nervously watching the forest. And needless to say, the other mercenaries also quietly drew their weapons, entering a state of readiness.
"Lord?" Antitina asked hesitantly.