Both guards looked at each other and shrugged. "Oh, okay. Just make it quick because the outpost is being broken down and pieces are being moved to other fronts to deal with monster sightings increasing at different entrances to the kingdom."
Nana tilted her head in confusion. "I thought the monster appearances would have died down with us finishing off that cave?"
The guard shrugged again. "No idea. If anything, they have started sprouting up more and seem to all be heading toward a single direction. But please, just make it quick, Lady Nanako, and we both apologize for wasting your time." They both bowed before turning and walking away.
"Right, now let's get focused on collecting everything," Nana said as they walked past all the bunkers until they came to an open field stretching for miles.