章 343: Chapter 343 - New-Old Teammates

In front of the counter, two figures could be seen discussing something with the curly-haired guild attendant, Mary. One of them was a taller male figure which Aiden recognized as the current leader of the local branch, and the celebrated 'hero' of the city, the golden armored Rank 3 Adventurer of Higrove, Sir Michael Sonovan.

However, his back wasn't what caused Aiden to freeze on the spot, and his previous calm demeanor to shatter into pieces. No, what caused his shock was the other party, the slender back of a girl. Even though, she was wearing a traveler's cloak, a large dark brown furred hooded cloak, making sure that all of herself was carefully tucked away and hidden… She still couldn't hide away from him.

"Lily…" Aiden muttered, as his figure trembled with the tumultuous swirl of emotions. His hand once again was balled into fists, clenched so tightly that traces of blood dropped on the floor.