Some people come, others must go.
Less than ten days had passed since the collapse of Terdun's Khan Court, and the remnant enemies had not yet been completely eradicated, but many civilians, eager to go home, already embarked on their journey.
On the various roads of both Upper and Lower Iron Peak County, groups of men, women, the elderly, and children trudged toward the direction of their homes.
Their houses might have been burnt to ashes, their stored grain pillaged, yet why they hastened to return was unclear to anyone.
Perhaps there was a faint yet distinct voice in everyone's heart, "As long as we go home, there will always be a way".
Apart from those returning home, a considerable number chose to stay in Saint Town.
Most of those who stayed were of a younger and stronger age, predominantly "militia", among whom many had taken part in the recent war.
