Chapter 838: Thread of fate

"I couldn't understand how the Border City could survive your wrath when you had such powerful undead hiding at the depths of this city. If you had sent them, the city would've been wiped in a single day. But that wasn't the case."

"It all makes sense when I think of the possibility. It's not that you don't go out or send them. But it's that you can't."

As Karyk spoke, he kept observing the woman's expressions. With each word he spoke, he was getting more and more convinced that he was right.

"The reason the Elzerian King didn't bother about this place is because he knew that you were a bird without any wings left. No matter how strong you are, if you can't leave this place, you're nothing but a paper tiger."

"I don't know why you're trapped here or why you could only send out weaker beasts, but it doesn't matter. What matters is that you need my help. As I said before, both of us need each other."