“Kyuuu!”

“Kyuu-hung! Kyu, kyu, kyuuu!”

The Pocas hurried to their friends and family after being released from their bindings.

“There’s so many… Ugh! It smells.” Selena held her breath with a frown. There were hundreds of Pocas living in miserable conditions inside the wooden fence.

“They are originally a very clean race. Although they are primarily active in the sea, most of them live in places with fresh water. So they live peacefully among themselves on islands located down the river or near the coast，” Lanslo explained.

“I apologize, Sir Drak. I had no idea,” Selena said. She then turned to look at Galfredik and asked cautiously. “But Master, why did Sir Eugene order us to rescue them? How should I say this…? I didn’t think that he was such a humanitarian.”

“Well...” Galfredik stroked his chin and was about to answer when Luke responded with anger, “What? What did you just say?” 

Selena was startled and quickly hid behind Galfredik before murmuring, “Well, it’s the truth, right? Although they are kind of cute, the Pocas won’t be of any use to Sir Eugene.”

“You punk!” Luke shouted.

“Haha. Selena is right this time around. Your master didn’t save the Pocas out of pity,” Lanslo interjected.

“See? Even Sir Drak agrees,” Selena said proudly when even Lanslo took her side.

Luke asked politely after hesitating, “Then what is the reason, Sir Drak?”

“You know that Sir Eugene is trying to turn this island,...