"Many are starving and dying, you know. Some settlements were conquered, and most people were killed on the spot. Only those who look decent or have some special skills were taken back as slaves."
"Being a slave is miserable, but at least they're alive. That means there's still hope," he said with a sigh.
"Is that the only option..." Tilan didn't say anything more, just looked up at the blue sky above.
"Hey, you guys, come over here." Guy shouted from afar.
The three of them quickly walked over and found Guy discussing by the cart with some men and women from the settlement.
"They said the clothes Hexia made are very good, and are willing to trade enough goods for them," Guy said, sounding very happy.
