Chapter 1041 The Caravan (2)

"Everyone certainly was friendly. Honestly, I'm not sure if I've ever received such a warm welcome before." Lilia said, once they had finished making the rounds around the caravan.

"It only makes sense. We are the ones that they are going to be counting on to keep them safe. Without us, they would almost certainly lose many of their numbers along the way. Their so-called guards are all extremely weak." Roxene said in reply.

And while her words may have been harsh, they were not entirely untrue. Without their sudden arrival the caravan would have been sorely lacking in powerful combatants. The strongest guard that the caravan had outside the members of Marcus' party was only a level thirty silver rank adventurer.

Not long after Marcus and company finished getting acquainted with most of the caravan leaders and guards, Louis announced that they would be moving out.

Immediately everyone hastily packed up and prepared their vehicles to set out.