บท 539: Operation

An answer quickly came from the other end of the line. "We aren't sure, but they suffered casualties."

That still makes sense… The Reformist Elder—who had accepted Gaius's commission—nodded and said casually, "Send Asus's corpse over. As for Christina's, h-hand it to the Hunter's Guild."

As for which city defense team did it, he didn't care. After all, Phocas would report it to the new consul subsequently.

…

Genava, Han Wanghuo, and Zeng Duo traveled without stopping. They used up a full tank of gas and finally arrived at Early Spring Town from the Red River coast.

The sky had already turned dark, and the distant stone perimeter could barely be seen.

It had been nearly ten hours since First City's Citizen Meet. If not for Zeng Duo being familiar with the terrain and traveling straight lines wherever possible, they wouldn't have been able to travel so quickly given the North Shore wastelands' road conditions and complexity.