Mid-Snow Moon.
A long convoy was traveling along the road, carrying wizards and Wizard Apprentices from the Jungle Hut Dark Forest Gathering Place.
As Wizard Tifeng had said earlier, many wizards actively attended the exchange conference at Deep Blue Castle. Thus, from just one Dark Forest Gathering Place alone, thirty-one Wizard Apprentices, seventeen First-level Wizards, and five Second-level Wizards, including the administrator Eva, attended. Although this couldn't be called a full mobilization since some had to stay behind, it almost amounted to half their strength. Richard was among these individuals.
"Squeak, squeak..."
"Clip-clop, clip-clop..."
The convoy kept moving forward. Some people, to save trouble, sat inside the carriages, while others, not wanting to be confined, chose to ride horses. Since there was no unified command, the entire team was stretched out considerably.
