Under the protection of Guardian, Vicks calmly worked on creating the Smoke Bomb. Meanwhile, Ethan was pulled aside by Aywin.
"What's up? Is there something else?" Ethan's attention remained focused on Vicks, his mind clearly elsewhere.
"Adventurer, would you be willing to help us with something else?" Aywin asked.
"What kind of help?" Ethan responded, somewhat distracted.
"We need to attack the Raya Tribe."
"Huh?" Ethan raised an eyebrow in surprise, turning to look at Aywin. She's clever, he thought. Realizing she couldn't win against the Raya Tribe, she wanted to involve him. If this request had come earlier, Ethan would have outright refused. After all, going up against a Drow Elf tribe was risky and irrational.
However, now that he knew the red-robed mage had an **Eternal Ember**, it seemed worth the gamble. But still, he was curious—why was Aywin so desperate?