As the convoy successively returned to the Holy City.
All the crow feathers adhered to the carriage transformed back into Crowmen and flew back to the unrecognizable Gaine Forest.
When this group of Crowmen flew over the recently constructed moat surrounding the city, they were unaffected by the river flow.
The reason being, their task of 'escorting the convoy' had served as their toll for crossing the river.
Meanwhile, one particularly timid Crowman surreptitiously glanced back at the convoy entering the city, seemingly wanting to reassure that the 'Lord Messenger' was safe.
BOOM!
The city gate closed.
The convoy had entered the city without suffering any casualties, but the danger had not been completely eliminated.
Knights of the Holy Knights Group were to conduct a holy inspection on each of the Apprentice Knights inside the carriages.