Even with the sound of thunder behind her, Ramin didn't look back. She simply trusted her teacher, Owen, to handle the situation well.2

When the road came to a fork, Ramin said to Gorgota, "I'll go this way."0

Without a response, Gorgota ran down the path Ramin didn't choose.0

Shortly after, the situation in the rear changed drastically. When many Canines had gotten close enough, Ramin thought a fierce battle would take place. However, the Canines had other plans. Having successfully gotten near the Rasdasil Ruins with minimal damage, they decided to risk the harm and began sprinting full-force toward the ruins.0

Despite the sudden charge, the Empire's defense forces successfully reduced the number of Canines through counter-shooting, but those with enhanced physical abilities started breaking through the defense lines and ran forward.0

'It's an excellent choice.'0

If they engaged directly with the defense line, they could have been able to fight and even defeat the Empire's forces, but they risked getting caught up by reinforcements that might have arrived later. Instead of that, they decided it was better to run straight toward their objective.0

Moreover, the Rasdasil Ruins were filled with countless covers, and many obstacles lay between the ruins that needed to be leaped over. Even soldiers with ordinary physical abilities could take down Canines with bullets, but chasing them was a...0