The five subordinates smiled wryly.
It was difficult enough to get out of the Glacia continent alive when the place has become thriving with otherworldly beast-people.
To leave all their valuable protective equipment behind was simply asking for death, not to mention they were non-combatants—unlike the hunters that left.
"Those hunters who all chose to leave are most likely going to be killed by roaming beast-people. But, even if the beast-people doesn't kill them, the freezing cold will," Francis stated.
"If for some reason the beast-people become merciful, they will still be captured and locked behind another cage—but without their equipment and wealth," Jeffrey sighed.
"Yeah, pledging our allegiance to our lord was the only choice we really had," Sonya added before sneaking a glance at Albion like the others.
