To avoid unnecessary conflicts and explanations, the time they chose to leave was the time when they knew the family was either in the gambling house or leisurely elsewhere. They headed straight to the beast rental areas with their spaces full and with luggage on hand.
He had rented a beast car a day prior, heading to Ferrol Town. Although Hubble was a Level 2 Town and had a Mercenary Hall, his son and wife were not members—and their son's level disqualified him from joining—so he could not use that route.
The cart lunged forward then, and soon they exited the gates. His son couldn't help but peek out and look back.
"I wonder what our new home will be like?" the boy asked, still so incredibly optimistic.
Elron smiled weakly and patted his head. He wondered the answer to that question, too.
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The next letter to arrive in Alterra was one addressed to Thorance, one of Althea's closest wood elementalist workers.[1]