The middle-aged man leading the team didn't speak; he just continued to observe the front, ensuring nothing unexpected happened.
This group of five were a Hunter team on a mission they had taken from the mission board at the Hunter Association in the City of Life. Hunters had legal access to explore outside Lein's main island.
Ordinary people who wished to explore beyond the island, whether by flying ship or floating island, would not be easily permitted. At least a Tier-2 guardian had to be on board, the route must be clear, and strict identity checks had to be passed.
Lein deliberately made the rules stringent to prevent humans of the Earth race from dying in vain. However, he didn't want to imprison them on the island forever, so he allowed Hunters to explore beyond the island and be responsible for themselves.
"Mr. Kate, we will lose if we don't find the light bird today," said the man in black armor with a frustrated expression.
