It took a whole day for them to reach the elf territory, but the clear air and the fresh energy felt worth the wait.
Shuu got out of the carriage and waited for Erwin to explain to the elves what was going on. Once they heard of his condition, he was quickly welcomed into the community.
Elves were a detached race that did not have much connection to the outside world. That was why news traveled here slowly in both directions. Shuu felt calm as he spent his days in peace.
Time passed fast in such a space, and before he knew it, months passed without any contact with the outside world.
His stomach did not show any signs of swelling, and it worried him, but the elves told him that it was natural and that his stomach would become bigger later.
Shuu did wonder what was happening in the outside world from time to time, but he had no desire to go out into it.
