The mayor's position was similar to that of a village chief. Alex had appointed a puppet for it in every village to govern and guide them properly.
Hugo, Ferris, Gardy, Enzo, Iris and the rest of the members focused on developing their mercenary group. Of course, Donald and Jack were still their bosses with Alex basically being on top of the pyramid, as the Lord of the Island.
The Raging Sun Village had used its natural defenses to its fullest. They had built stone walls tall enough above the three hills surrounding them from each direction except the west side which is at the least risk from getting attacked by any Demon Beast.
The only places they have to heavily guard are the hills on the east and the north side.
When the last group made it into the village, the Demon Beast Horde finally arrived.
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"Ah! Now I'm all wet ." Sierra exclaimed as she stretched and twisted the side of her blouse to squeeze the water out of it.