Guided by Verxina, he escaped from Ashtalia territory.

The problem started there.

Grandel would surely come after them. In Verxina's opinion, escaping to the lands of the other Myriad Kings would be futile. "We have to flee far away from here," she said.

He wanted a little to have a serious fight with Grandel. But at the moment, he had no chance of winning. He had no hesitation about risking his life, but he wouldn't waste his life and die in vain. That was the way of mercenaries that Garspar had taught him.