Chapter 164

Axel couldn't help but chuckle at Evelyn's comment, acknowledging the strain he felt from carrying her all the way to the city. He gently set her down, allowing her to stretch her limbs and regain her composure.

The city bustled with activity, merchants hawking their wares, adventurers sharing tales of their exploits, and the aroma of various foods wafting through the air. It was a lively and vibrant place, full of opportunities and possibilities.

Luna approached a group of merchants who had just arrived from the capital. They were unpacking their goods and setting up their stalls, eager to engage in trade and make a profit. Luna inquired about the nearest town, hoping to gather information and chart their next course of action.

The merchant, a portly man with a jovial demeanor, provided them with the desired information. He mentioned a small town frequented by merchants from the capital, suggesting that they could hitch a ride with one of them if they wished to reach it.

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