116 Fast Progress

The trio continued chatting about their reasons for heading to Chernobog's Den and why Lydia, despite being a powerful cultivator, preferred staying in a peaceful environment like their current location. Lydia didn't provide a clear answer and simply mentioned her appreciation for the tranquility.

As they conversed, Kevin and Keith's ride arrived. It was a massive two-story bus named "The Vidar Cruise," primarily used for scenic tours in the Vidar Forest. This particular bus was the only one heading to Lucima City in the next two days. However, there was a problem – there was only one available seat. To secure that seat, Kevin had to pay three times the usual fare. Fortunately, he had enough funds to cover the cost, so the hefty price tag didn't bother him.

"Your ride's here," Lydia said.