After several more days of outdoor hardships.
Everyone in the team looked gaunt and their clothes were in tatters. The once high-and-mighty nobles were now left only with exhaustion and numbness.
Their faces were covered with dust and fatigue, but a faint light flickered in their eyes.
Because at the end of the horizon, the outline of the kingdom's capital—Elorcia City, stood majestically like a mirage!
The long and cruel journey was finally nearing its end.
The towering city walls, like an unending mountain range, were built with hard giant stones, reflecting a solid sheen under the sunlight.
On top of the walls, dense guards stood like statues, with an arrow tower rising every hundred meters.
The faintly visible Rune Arrays flowed over the city walls, emitting a weak halo.
Sharp-topped churches and tall castles loomed in the depths of the city, and one could even see some residential areas sending up smoke, with occasional bursts of magic light.
