136 Night Raid Inside the Enchanted Forest [Part 1]

'Sorry, but your request is impossible to grant,' The Spire said after it heard what William had to say. 'Even if I agreed, we will gain nothing from it aside from the hostility of the other creatures in the Enchanted Forest.'

'How about I add this to the equation?' William showed something to the Spire that made its eyes widen.

'... Well, with that then your request doesn't sound too bad,' the Spire admitted. 'However, it is still not enough. Although it will give me some advantages, my herd will still have to risk their lives, no? This is something I cannot accept.'

'True.' William crossed his arms over his chest. He understood that the overprotective Guardian really cared about its herd. This was something that William admired and he didn't want to make things difficult for it.

'Then how about we change the conditions a bit?' William proposed.

'What do you have in mind, Shepherd?' the Spire inquired.

'How about we do this instead…'