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"Well, let's see what you have to show us.

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 At the words of their guide, Garudo, Bettina and the others touch the white adventurer's tags around their necks.

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 In no time at all, the skills that the Lord had developed appeared on the plate.

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"First, the twins ......, let's see."

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"......, this is my brother, Tapa."

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"The archer is the older brother. Which is the basic and lineage. No rapid fire.

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 The is a martial art that makes arrows catch the wind, and its power can easily pierce through even iron armor.

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 The other is , which shoots arcing arrows and manipulates the wind to guide them to the target.

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So, that's your brother.

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"...... Oh, Tali."

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"It's rare to see a wind user. Oh, and you're a wind reader. All you need is a wind sensor, a wind speeder, and a few other aids."

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 The is said to be the most popular skill of the Wind Spirit Tree's branches. It creates a tailwind to help you walk, and it also adds a correction to the power of your bow.

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"Next is the hometown. Thank you for your support, Master Gaidaros."

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Thank you. Thank you for your hospitality today, Mr. Garudo.

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Yes, I'm afraid so.

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 The is a martial art that is even called essential for shieldmen, and can make the body as hard as stone for a short period of time.

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 Sand Thorns, which makes sand cling to the shield, is a technique that softens the attack and at the same time blocks the opponent's movement.

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 This is more correct, however, since what a shieldman needs is not flashy techniques but steady endurance.

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"In the end, my lady..."

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"Please be gentle with me. I'm not used to being judged.

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"Oh, and ...... only ......? Seriously?"

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 The lower branch's and the middle branch's are both martial arts that put fire in the sword blade, but they are only basic skills.

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 Only when one has mastered the and , which were developed from these skills, can he be considered a swordsman.

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 At the very least, they are not at the stage of being able to come to the wilderness with a white-hardened plate.

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"After Thor and the others, here comes the interesting one..."

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What is your complaint?

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"No, let's take a closer look at what you're hiding: ....... Now, let me explain the rules again.

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 Basically, the guide does not take part in the battle.

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 However, they will intervene if they are called upon to help or if there is a risk of death, in which case the adventure will be terminated.

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 If asked for advice on the way, they will answer, but not if it is dangerous or not.

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 If he decides that the situation is dangerous, he will give a warning.

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 After three warnings, the search is also terminated.

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 The reason why the guide checked the skills of the party he was guiding in advance was to judge such a situation.

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"So, it's really just a guide?"

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"Yes, it will be. What's the matter, do you miss home already?"

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"On the contrary. It's no fun to go on the road with someone to pull you along.

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That's a very encouraging word. Well, I think it's time for us to move on.

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 With these words, Garudo shuffled his chin toward the huge chasm that led to the bottom of the earth.

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 Unlike the northbound course, which is headwindy, the southbound course is favorable.

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 However, it is not so easy here.

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 There were no white sands or strange rocks in the south, but instead countless canyons.

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 The valleys, carved by winds that have been blowing for many years, are more than several thousand steps deep in the longest ones.

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 Moreover, they are so intricately intertwined that one does not know where they lead if he or she wanders into them carelessly.

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 However, even if one tries to continue on the ground, it takes a terrible amount of time to bypass the canyons that lie alongside.

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 It seems to be quite common to inadvertently end up at a dead end where the canyons intersect.

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 It is too wide to jump over and too deep to descend.

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 In the end, the only way to go deeper is to continue through the canyon.

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"Tali-sama, please."

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"...... got it."

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 Quietly, the twin brother drew his dagger and held it up to the blowing wind.

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 The bell at the end of the cord tied to the hilt makes a faint, clear sound.

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"...... It's about four hundred paces to the other side. There is no obstruction on the way. There's nothing moving at ......."

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"Thank you. Now, let's keep our heads up.

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 After receiving the wind messenger's report, Godan takes off his sand-shielding hood, holds up his shield, and calls out.

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 The bowman quickly re-stretched the bowstring that had been removed with his thigh, implying that the first baptism would probably be in this valley.

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 Bettina also silently draws her thin sword and steps close behind the butler.

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 Behind her is the wind wielder, with the archer as the leader and Garudo walking a few paces behind.

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 The group carefully descended the slope into the mysterious interior of the valley.

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 The canyon, cut off on both sides, is quite deep, and the sun is only faintly visible far above our heads.

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 The dry, slightly sandy bottom was reasonably easy to walk on.

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 The width of the canyon, however, is barely wide enough for three adults to stand in a row.

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"Hey, I've always wondered, what's the difference between and ?"

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 As Godan and the others slowly move forward, checking ahead, Garudo asks a carefree question from a little distance away.

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"...... is to know where the wind goes, and is to know what the wind brings. They are completely different things."

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"Hmmm, I don't understand."

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 Before Garudo could finish his curt reply, a small bell rang at Tali's waist.

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"It's coming!"

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 At the warning from behind, Godan immediately lifted his shield and stared ahead.

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 Again, a voice echoed behind him.

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No, behind you!

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 Tapa turned backward in an instant, pulling the string of his bow.

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 As he turns around, his narrow eyes catch sight of a swarm of black shadows approaching at an impossible speed.

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