บท 364: Returning to the Village

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"Elves? Now that's a word I haven't heard of in a while."

"So you do know about them."

"Only by word, never seen one… Though I don't think anyone alive has ever seen one either."

"The word used to be recurrent here in the South… Uhh... How do I put it? The Horizon Woods Forest used to be an Elven settlement before the establishment of the Old Empire."

"But they left shortly before it began… That was also around the time the Karkavan appeared, taking their place in the forest. It's no wonder their customs and way of life are similar to theirs, it's probably the best way to view how they used to be."

"Anyhow, that was hundreds of years ago still, we're talking about the Old Empire here..."

"I see, but how do you know about all of this?..."