After getting a hold of Jiji the nun and taking her for safekeeping to the fortress, Alkayne accompanied by a group of his elite soldiers once again sent out to explore the area and hopefully find a proper way to reach the frozen lake tribes, as otherwise, he and his men would have to try their hands at some rock climbing and considering the rumbling caused by avalanches and often powerful winds blasting through the mountains, it simply sounded like a way to turn his loyal warriors into flat versions of themselves as they hit the ground at incredibly speeds.