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Ellen suspected everything she saw. All I wanted was to find a place with light and quickly get some rest, but Ellen’s first thought had been to question why there was only one light visible.
It was probably because she’d constantly heard from Artorius that if one’s senses were not sharp, surviving as an adventurer would be difficult.
One had to guard oneself against both monsters and people. The clumsy ones would always be made to pay some sort of price. The three of us left the path and approached Klitz Point.
Unlike the relatively safe Saints Point, there was a palisade erected around Klitz Point. It seemed like it was there to prevent any possible raids.
The pouring rain and darkness severely limited our visibility, but they also hid us from any potential enemies.
Soon, we were able to reach the palisade.
“Can you hear anything?” Ellen asked me as we stopped in front of the palisade, thinking of my enhanced hearing.
However, even with enhanced hearing, all I could hear was the sound of the rain.
“The sound of the rain is too loud. I can’t hear anything.”
We needed to try to catch any sound coming from the only building with the lights on, but nothing could be heard through the noise of the rain. It was also quite a distance away. Ellen nodded in understanding, then took off her poncho and backpack.
“Miss Rellia. Please wait here. Reinhart and I will go check it out.”
“Are you sure you’ll be okay?” Eleris asked, sounding worried, but Ellen nodded.
I followed Ellen’s lead and took off my poncho and backpack as well, lightening my load.
The palisade was roughly three meters high.
With a thud, Ellen drove her knife into the middle of the palisade. After applying considerable force a few...
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