Chapter 107 - Red Flare

Zio and Mikhail trod the greeneries in wary. They are close to sunset and according to Bella’s information, the raiders will come anytime soon. The criminals wanted to use the mist to their advantage and throw the victim of the brigandage to the beast hunting hour to cover their tracks.

Now that they had lit up the flare, it’s but an inevitable future that they will fight the raiders, like it or not.

“ Mika, this is very important. ”

“ What is it? ”

“ I want you to stay hidden inside the carriage. Take the bow and aim for whoever cast a spell. ” said Zio as he gives a bow and a quiver full of arrows to Mikhail.

“ But what about you? ”

“ They cannot kill me without magic. ”

At first, Mikhail thought that Zio is just boasting off. But then he kept his mouth shut and submissively do as he is told when he saw the deadly menace in the eyes which crimson could make anyone frozen in hesitation.

“ Oh and for safety measure... ” Zio said again.

“ Yes? ”