"!!!" Gloria was completely astounded.
Even Katarina didn't believe it. She heard that the Shadow Guards would arrive a bit late, and Auric even told them it would be fine if they came late as long as they were safe.
However, Auric might have underestimated the capabilities of the Shadow Guards.
They were the elites cultivated by the Relesha family after all. This was why the country used them as its hounds.
Not only did they manage to reach this location in half the agreed time, but they also took down one group by themselves.
Gloria suddenly realized what had happened. 'So that's how it is. Auric Elfe might have realized that they were here even though they were supposed to be hidden. That's why he positioned me here.
'He knew those people had arrived and were ready to assist him. As such, he reinforced this area and let Eric take care of the other side to maintain our defensive position.
