Eating Souls In Another World

Chapter 57

A couple of minutes later the arrest of the party started hearing the old woman's voice as well. Soon enough they spotted her walking slowly between the trees and checking behind the bushes.

"Hello!" Drake was the first to show himself. "What are you doing here, granny? This place isn't safe."

Though he said that, they still had yet to meet any magical beasts since entering the forest.

"Hunters!" The moment the woman saw them her eyes went wide and she immi ran over. "Please! Help me find alv-!"

Before she could finish she went into a fit of coughing. Edith walked over and gave her a water skin. After a few gulps the old woman breathed in relief then gave her thanks.

"First of all you need to calm down." Drake said. "Take it slowly and tell us what's going on."

"Yes… I'm looking for my grandson…"

The old woman's name was Ela and she came with her twelve year old grandson Alvin to the forest that morning to gather some tough mushrooms. She had dozed off while taking a break and when s