I was intently observing her, captivated by the fire in her eyes. Her unwavering determination was palpable and the weapons she was set to create would surely decimate the enemy. After entrusting her with such a crucial responsibility, we delved into discussion of other matters. As we journeyed through the dense forest, our main objective was to avoid detection by the enemy, staying hidden at all costs.
The journey through the forest was treacherous, taking us a grueling 7 hours to finally reach the new settlement. By the time we arrived, the sun was low on the horizon and everyone was exhausted from the long hike. Nevertheless, we were directed to take refuge inside the settlement and rest for the night. The only house within the settlement was locked, as I had decided to stay with my minions instead. They were stationed outside the castle, as space within was limited.