The two looked at him at the same time. "No. We can't do that. The other top guilds are already in motion. We can't divide our group for now, especially since we only have a few members right now. I'm sure the other guilds were sending their armies as well. If ever an encounter occurred, it was better to be in a group than acting in a few numbers," Lady Strike replied.
"Strike is right. We must not divide our group this time especially because the competition is more intense now against the other top guilds. It is better to have our full forces if ever an encounter against them occurs," Heinous said, agreeing with Spike.
"I see. Then that's that…" said Dawn.
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Lala and Melly encountered some monsters on their way. After crossing the Abandoned Farm, they arrived near the swamps. However, some monsters suddenly came out of the nearby swamp and surrounded them.