Carl followed the marks left by Hume, using his movement technique to glide forward, soon arriving at a desolate small town.
Uncertain of what it had experienced, most buildings in the town had collapsed.
A few civilians searched for supplies amidst the ruins, their expressions wooden, as if they had lost hope for the future.
Carl's figure paused slightly before stepping towards a courtyard.
"Conni!"
"Knight Conni!"
"..."
A dozen people gathered in the courtyard, among them were Hume, Ruiqi'er, Nicole, and Jerry.
Carl glanced at the four, his tone carrying comfort:
"I didn't expect all four of you to advance to Legendary, it seems there's divine protection at work."
In just a year, the four advanced one after another without failure, a probability indeed not common.
"Thanks to your guidance, Conni. We consumed the golden fruit to advance, otherwise, we might have become those creatures."
Ruiqi'er sighed, extending a hand to introduce:
