After about four hours of traveling, Hespar could finally see the inkling of Eidos Luther's camp from his position. Judging from their distance, there's about an hour to go to arrive at the base.
At the same time, the sky is getting darker as the sun gradually sets down. Even the moon had made its appearance on the darkening skies.
It was quite a safe and quiet trip until the two horsemen riding in the front noticed something. The disturbance came from the nearby woods further ahead.
As a precaution, the two horsemen immediately drew their swords out and pointed at where the noise was coming from. Their quick reflexes show how properly trained these horsemen were. It was an appropriate response that only hardened veterans could demonstrate in a situation like this.
In this wilderness, their enemies weren't only the troops from the Fennis Empire. They could also be monsters and bandits from different places and backgrounds.
