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The journey to the capital had been relaxed, the calm atmosphere a carryover from the easygoing mood that followed the training camp.
With no real hardships or threats to speak of, that made sense.
However, things were different now. Tension filled the air, as though we were on the brink of war.
Naturally, it was because of the Goodsprings, who had joined the convoy midway.
It had been five days since the start of the journey, and three since the Goodsprings arrived. Since we rode in separate carriages, we saw little of them outside of mealtimes.
Even so, their awareness of the situation was palpable.
That alone wouldn't have been enough to put everyone on edge, but perhaps it was the way Butterfly had been so thoroughly defeated. Their glances now carried an unmistakable air of hostility.
During the lunch break on the fifth day, Charon finished the stew and remarked, "Butterfly Goodspring aside, the rest of them don't look like much."
Zeros, who had just taken a sip of water, nodded. "True. I've heard the Goodsprings' certification ceremony is just an extension of an exchange meeting. I don't know about the quality of their instructors or their training, but I doubt it compares to the intensity of our training camp."
"They started a weird argument today," Evan said, his voice uncharacteristically angry.
"What happened?"
"I was simmering the stew when a hero disciple glanced over and snickered....
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