Building Affection (4)

It was the very next morning.

As announced the day before, the Hero's party set out with the miners.

The journey went smoothly, as expected.

They made it back to the surface in no time.

“Ooh, the sun!”

“At last, my feet are on solid ground! This is the feeling. Even the ground feels different from underground.”

Shabel gave a wry smile as she watched the miners cheer as one.

She lightly tapped the ground with her foot, but couldn't feel any difference from underground.

“They must be that happy. Why bother checking?”

Leon, having guessed her intention from her gesture, remarked...