Putting aside his brief sentimentality for a moment, it took a further two days of searching before Fang Zheng, convinced that the Dark Marsh had no more issues left, could finally depart with Shi Dong and the others. Of course, the most crucial factor was still relying on Nymph's search abilities, considering that Little Angel's black technology from Synapsus was super first-class in this regard.
Riding on Pegasus, the group returned to the Sanctuary, exhausted. Unfortunately, the grand welcome ceremony that Shi Dong had anticipated did not occur. Only a few Clerics stationed within the Sanctuary came out to greet them. According to them, almost all the Sanctuary's manpower had been deployed to the Order Fortress. Fortunately, because the news had arrived on time, the situation at the Order Fortress had stabilized, and there was no need to worry about it being breached anytime soon.
"Ah, the peaceful life..."
