Upon noticing the surprise that was on Samuel's face, Austin cleared his throat as he spoke again.
"You know, at first, I was thinking about requesting for help from the regional capital, or from the other cities. But then, I came to hear about you.
And when I found you deep into the wilderness, I came to realize that you are powerful. After all, it is impossible for you to venture that deep into the wilderness if you are not strong enough.
The area that I found you was the region where the monsters at the peak stage of the nine star rank can be found. And, along the way, I passed through several territories of monsters that I had encountered before, and I found that they had already been killed.