It Hurts!

"Hazen's messenger said that Velcorn is five kilometres away from us. What do you say?" Xuer gazed at Bunuela, "Do you want to see what he's capable of?"

"Yes." Bunuela nodded, "Whether or not these Evil Spirits pose danger to the Gaider Realm, I'll judge them through my own eyes."

"That's great." Xuer nodded as the duo finished replenishing their Origin Essence, gathered their belongings, double-checked everything, and began to move in the respective direction.

But, they had only walked for ten minutes, entering the nearby forest before they heard the rustling of leaves.

"Move!" Suddenly, a youth shouted before exiting the thicket of trees, his expression brimming with anger and murderous intent as he looked at the figures of Xuer and Bunuela through the corner of his eye before running past them.

"Isn't that…?" It took a second for Xuer before she realised his identity, "Isn't he Velcorn?"