The party completely abandoned their plan to replenish their drinking water on Kosmima Island.
Now that they had confirmed the mass deaths of the whales, they could not recklessly lower boats into the sea.
They had no way of even guessing what grave danger might be lurking nearby.
“I don’t sense any particular sign of sea Magical Beasts…….”
Despite Logan’s assurance, the cautious General Lysandros shook his head.
“It won’t be much of a problem even if we don’t stop at this particular island, Your Highness. If we head just a little farther south from here, we’ll reach Peridereo Island, the second-largest island in the archipelago.”
Peridereo Island was a place where naval patrols of the distant waters occasionally stayed.
Its location made it suitable for observing the movements of the sea Magical Beasts.
For that reason, the island had not only a small harbor inlet but also a basic outpost and essential facilities.
In his opinion, there could hardly be a more appropriate place for the fleet to remain for a day.
“But General, isn’t that place too close to the sea Magical Beasts’ den? Moving a fleet this large there seems dangerous.”
“It should probably be all right now, Your Highness. Their numbers appear to have fallen considerably.”
Under normal circumstances, they should have encountered…