Bab 72: Plus 10,000 demon soldiers

The sun rose over the castle, casting a golden light on the high towers and fortified walls. Birds chirped in the nearby forest, their songs mingling with the distant sounds of the bustling village below. I took a deep breath, feeling the cool morning air fill my lungs. Today was a day for relaxation, a rare break from our usual routine of battles and strategizing.

I made my way down to the grand hall, the echoes of my footsteps resonating through the spacious corridors. As I entered, I found my companions already gathered, enjoying a hearty breakfast. The smell of fresh bread and sizzling bacon filled the air, and I couldn't help but smile at the sight of their cheerful faces.

"Good morning, everyone," I greeted, taking a seat at the head of the table.

"Morning, Emily," Baelgor replied, his voice booming as usual. "Ready for a day of relaxation?"