Paula and Tilda raised their heads anxiously, wondering why they didn't see more horses to accommodate the many people here.
Eh?
"Nana... What's going on? Do they intend for us to stay low here for a few more days before leaving?"
Paula nodded with uncertainty, feeling that this should be the most probable reason.
They had just fled the palace. And who knows if anyone might've discovered their actions and were now searching for them within the cities and on the roads?
Fleeing the palace can't wasn't as tasking as fleeing the entire city.
They had pretended to be guards, mining across the duty posts and walls of the city. They headed to the most isolated region before their rescuers magically placed many men on the walls to sleep.
And the next thing they knew, they were headed down the walls and fleeing the scene before their presence got discovered.