Chapter #16: WMC Loose In The City Part 2

[Ruins 5 Years Ago]

Youta's father loomed over him, extending his hand. "Come on, Youta. Get up! How are you going to become a hunter if you can't handle hand-to-hand combat?"

Youta brushed off the dirt, determination in his eyes. "I don't know, but I'll find a way." He reached out and clasped his father's hand. "Lets go again Youta."

"Fine." Said Youta.

[Now]

Youta's thoughts wandered, gratitude filling his heart. "I have to thank you, Dad, for everything you've done," he silently acknowledged.

Drianna turned around, addressing the group of people "It's okay. We're hunters. Could you move to the other cart while we handle this?" She then turned to face the WMC, as well as Youta. "Keep her busy. I'll inform the driver to stop the train," She instructed Youta.

"No need," Youta interjected.

"Huh?" Drianna questioned, confused.