The rats had been handled—efficiently. There was no one left to chase, no reason to delay. Seraphine was waiting. And this time, he had something to show her.
It took longer because he had played with them a little.
Along the way back, he followed the exact same route and stored the body of their leader and the one he had killed at the start inside his inventory.
He wasn't sure if skill stones could be obtained from humans or not. If yes, then he couldn't miss out on the opportunity, as he knew how rare they were. In the dungeon he had entered for his class awakening, there were only two skill stones found.
When he reached their entourage of horses, he noticed the look of shock on Kaela and all the other knights beside her.