CHAPTER 2.4.2

It began about three weeks ago. As ordinary, a party of lumberjacks went into the woods, but three of them did not return that day. The second party went out, and while working, they confirmed seeing a green creature out there, which attacked them, killing four people. It's been almost a month since the kidnappings began, and we've also issued orders for people not to go into the woods.

It's costing us our livelihood; our timber prices have plummeted, and we're barely scraping by. The majority of people are afraid to leave their houses!"

"Don't worry, sir... we're here to assist you."

The old man was addressed by Slejj.

"I appreciate it. "Do you mind introducing me to your friends, Princess?"

"Oh, yeah... here's Lisa, Alicia, Stupid, and Slejj,"

Daito had a despondent expression on his face as he glanced at her.

"It's great to see you, Alicia!" "As well as stupid," The old man said. the others surpressed their laughs looking at Daito.

Alicia's name sounded like a war cry than