Lette, escorted by the bandits, left the mountain path and headed towards the middle of the mountain.
Although they appeared to be escorting him, in reality, the bandits were preventing Lette from suddenly slipping away.
Despite knowing that, with Lette's power, they had no means to stop him if he truly wanted to leave.
Yet, surrounding him seemed to provide them some psychological comfort.
Lette didn't mind, but observing the bandits' guilty yet determined expressions piqued his curiosity further.
What kind of terrifying thing is this Dark Corrosion, to drive people to such lengths?
It seems enduring Dark Corrosion wasn't their intention, but they are branded as Sinners, both in others' eyes and self-proclaimed.
Lette clearly felt that to these mountain bandits, he was their last hope.
When faced with life and death, so-called moral conscience becomes something expendable.
Finally, after passing through a dense forest, they arrived at a village.