Chapter 223 - Aht (1/2)

Chapter 223: Aht

Translator: Atlasstudios Editor: Atlasstudios

Lunar year, the 15th of the month of fire moon

It was the 76th day</eloomy and everyone looked so down Leader did not force us to continue; instead, he found a place for us to rest Honestly, I was very nervous because I was afraid that I ht arouse leader’s suspicion I really don’t kno to explain it to hi, I was really afraid that leader would look for ood person in spite of his serious face But I still didn’t tell him the truth because this is our fa Brother Randolf However, I’ can I kept this secret I’m also really scared of Sister Gillian Every tih me, as if she knowssince many years have passed No one should remember our existence, except for the hunters that lived in the forest

I know it’s very despicable ofto the Unicorn Peak, I iht of an idea I wanted to use his power to coht be the so-called “taking advantage of soretted this decision and I feel worried and very uneasy However, I still have to do it in the end because this wasends, I will tell everything to the leader I hope that he will forgive oism

We have almost arrived at the Unicorn Peak</euely hear that they are callingto co closer and closer I have to do it before they find me… This was Father’s last wish and the dream of our entire tribe</eh the tent gap The girl couldn’t help but keep trehtened her cloak and anxiously looked around The sky was already dark, and it was relatively cold outside—even the bonfire swayed in wind Occasionally, the sound of insects around the forest could be heard It was already late, so the Ophenians had returned to their tents, leaving theoutside The mountain wasn’t safe since it was full of bandits and wild beasts Although Lapis was also the roup, she didn’t have to stay have to be on nightwatch Even though Lapis wasn’t a caster like Lize and Marlene and needed rest, the potions she created, including the low-grade ones, were very useful for the h to save their lives whenever they were in danger Because of this, a lot of h she wasn’t on guard

Of course, fro to let her stay on guard

“Ah, Lapis, are you sleeping?”

Suddenly a voice sounded from outside the tent Lapis couldn’t help but be surprised at the sound of this voice She immediately hid her diary and stood up

“Sister Gillian?”

“Hihihi, I knew it, you haven’t slept”

After hearing Lapis’s reply, Gillian entered the tent She dressed seductively as usual It was as if the icy cold weather didn’t leave any ht hand She was holding a wine jug and tooden cups

“How about it; do you want some? It’s really cold here, so be careful not to catch a cold”

… What she said didn’t really sound too convincing

Looking at Gillian’s shoulder, Lapis opened herBut in the end, she said nothing She had always been ti In the Mark White roup, Lapis had no other friends beside Randolf, Anne, and some others because she had never actually interacted , so she had always been a hindrance to her coroup, Lapis didn’t have many friends; there’s no one who liked her except for Randolf, Anne, and a few others

She thought that she was going to experience the saht Afterward, she found out that she rong Because of Rhode, she didn’t have to risk her life fighting every day She just had to stay in her room and do what she liked Not only that, the other hed at her or scolded her like in her previous roup To the contrary, they were very nice and showed respect toward her She was no longer a hindrance here…

Lapis really loved her current life She felt really reassured in Starlight Everything there was comfortable There were people who liked her—even loved her—and she didn’t have to go on a dangerous mission to risk her life… If she could, she really hoped to stay forever

Thinking until here, she dozed off a little But she quickly recovered and took the wooden cups Gillian slightly laughed while sitting before her Then, she placed the jug in her hands on the bonfire Soon, a fragrant smell spread around and the room was filled with the scent of wine

“Where is the leader?” Holding a cup in her hand, Lapis curiously asked She looked at Gillian, feeling a little bit uneasy and puzzled… She see for a topic