Chapter 355

Roderick found his words reasonable, but he still decided to take a walk for some psychological comfort. Their camp was situated halfway up a mountain, a strategic location that was easy to defend but hard to attack. Even if their enemies were to launch a sudden assault, they would detect it immediately. The camp consisted of three tents. Besides Roderick and Lester, there were six others responsible for patrolling. With such a strict defensive setup, their safety was assured. Moreover, the first line of defense for Norhneia was right behind the mountain, which housed over a thousand soldiers. In case of an emergency, they could seek assistance from them. Roderick made a complete circuit around the camp but found nothing unusual. The two patrolling men started to feel drowsy but remained at their posts. "Stay alert and keep watch so that no one sneaks up on us," Roderick reminded them as he prepared to turn back for a nap. However, the two patrolling men responded with annoyanc