After returning from the Order of the Apocalypse, Thirteen gazed at the lively camp of the Wanderers.
The countless campfires illuminated the valley as they ate, chatted, and made their last-minute preparation for their journey when morning came.
Thirteen had not only become their leader but also their emotional support.
Since the majority of them were first-timers, most of them hoped that they would be able to survive and return back home.
Erica and the other Apostles did their best to assure everyone that as long as they worked together, they would be able to overcome the challenges that they were about to face.
Since one of the members of the Hero Party and the Supreme Commander of the Alliance were with them, it wasn't that hard for the newcomers to be encouraged.
While the teenage boy was observing the Wanderers from a distance, a familiar voice spoke behind him.
"A gold coin for your thoughts?"