Chương 175: Genward Village

And with that, their journey unfolded as a serene voyage, the tranquility enveloping them like a comforting embrace. The rhythmic clip-clop of the horse's hooves resonated softly, accompanied by the gentle rustle of leaves in the breeze. Even the mother and son pair, resilient in their spirits, found no room for complaint about the horse that carried them.

Amidst the whispers that traversed through the travelers' grapevine, rumors began to swirl about the young boy's shared destination: the illustrious city of Helmfirth, where he intended to enroll in the prestigious academy. He spoke of his family's meticulous preparations, his parents' unwavering support as they accompanied him on this momentous journey, fueled by their concern for his well-being. Little did they anticipate the tragedy that would soon befall them.