"The Cave we're supposed to clear for this mission is just ahead."
Alton held the mission map, taking the lead as he walked through the woods.
Behind him, Ali and Lin Mo were positioned on the flanks of the squad, with the Ranger Solan in the middle. The Knight Rick brought up the rear.
As for the Assassin Carson, he was perched atop a tree, scouting the surroundings.
Although they had met the previous evening, the fully armed group now looked much more like proper Adventurers. Everyone clearly understood their position and role within the team, each performing their assigned duties.
Just as Lena had said, this was indeed a fairly complete and mature squad.
Lin Mo held the Loran Forest Outer Area Monster Atlas and reviewed the information on Dire Rats.
These were low-tier Demons, even weaker than Goblins. In a straight fight, a healthy adult could easily handle two Dire Rats at once. Consequently, the bounty on these Demons was also very low, only 10 Copper Coins.
