บท 542: 542. Escorted

The forest was full of life and wildly different compared to how things were before when the party had arrived. The purple slimes had mostly been eradicated and although some small places still showed some of the darker rot, there was more new growth everywhere the party went. 

They were still in their formations but every once in a while there would be a glimpse or the sound of a nearby enforcer patrolling the area. Walker knew this was the way for the queen to send them off safely and also had the feeling that Sierra would have personally volunteered her squad. 

"Hey, bury those piles of purple slime body. We can't just walk by them without doing something." Su had been on a keen look out for such places as they went. They were few and far between but every time there was even a drop of purple slime they would stop to cover it. They knew just how fast a small slime could grow in to a massive problem.