Bab 751: Mondschein

"Do you even understand why we are launching an assault on the valley at this very moment? Isn't our Lord merely gambling with our lives through this farce? As if within a few months or so we could subjugate the entire valley—until our military forces are fully prepared!"

One creature voiced its concern by the riverbank to its companion.

"Do you genuinely believe you're referring to 'our lives'? We're merely here to observe and depart once our task is complete. It's not as if we're going to die from it. So cease your grumbling and scrutinize the combat skills of these villagers!"

The Deepsea Scia, its ear adorned with golden scales, grimaced at its fellow beings with disdain.

The assertion of its brethren was complete nonsense since the minor waves of attack were crucial for assessing the villagers' fighting strength.