Chapter 245: Covering the bases (1)

"About that, there is something you need to know," Celia said. "A lot more crystals appeared in the last week in this world."

"I suppose some annoying bastards took notice that a lot of overlords were defeated or left this world and they are planning to take advantage of that," Luke said.

"Send groups of ten to those areas and make them slowly deal with the spawned monsters until the crystals aren't that hard to reach and destroy," Rina said. "We can't let them grow bigger and have more than five hundred of them guarding the crystal. However, do not destroy them. Use this chance to grow stronger."

            Luke nodded. It seemed that Rina was improving her way of thinking as of late regarding how to deal with the enemies. Maybe staying in the dark elves' world for a few days helped with that. Still, Luke didn't notice any changes in Shalia's behavior, even though she stayed there for two months. Luke knew that she was headstrong, but…