There was nothing more difficult than fighting in the enemy’s territory.

This was easy to see by recalling the escape from the Empire and the final war.

The constant drain of vital energy had been quite a pain in the butt to deal with.

And this time, there was no telling what kind of negative effect the enemy territory would have.

And so, the expedition team brought out the World Tree. With its support, the upcoming battle should undoubtedly be easier.

Flash!

A bright light burst out. It was a sign that the transfer process was finished.

A majestic tree holding up the sky like a pillar took root in the empty plain.

PPIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!

At that moment, a sharp, high-pitched noise echoed out.

The sound came from the World Tree.

“H-Huh?”

Taihi blinked and faltered.

“World Tree-nim…?”

Yuirel was equally taken aback.

Seol Jihu also furrowed his brows. He could tell without looking.

The World Tree was screaming. The way the bark twisted and branches curled in, it was in pain for sure.

“Yuhui.”

When Seol Jihu called her, Seo Yuhui spread out her arms and cast a spell.

Level 10, Exquisite Dancer, Unknown — Miracle of Gloria Aeterna.

A bright clump of light instantly enveloped the World Tree before rippling out in all directions.

The World Tree’s screams slowly subsided.

The expedition team, which was just about to breathe a sigh of relief, showed a look...