Now, even her grandpa is no longer around?

The kind-hearted Vivian could feel her heart aching for the young lady in front of her who was crying miserably.

“I'm so sorry, Lucy. I didn't know your grandpa had passed away. If I had known that, I would definitely have returned to look for you.”

Kurt could not help but take a few additional glances at Lucy.

This time, there was some warmth in his gaze.

Lucy wiped her tears while saying, “I'm fine. My uncle treats me well. Even though he objected strongly to my mom's decision to marry my dad last time, he brought me here to take care of me immediately after knowing that I was all alone.”

A smile appeared on the young lady's face once again as she briefly narrated her family circumstances to Vivian and Kurt.

So that's how she's related to this tribe.

Vivian, who had a trusting nature, did not doubt Lucy's words.

Meanwhile, Kurt simply stood beside the girls in silence.

“By the way, I heard you guys asking my uncle about that route just now. Do you intend on going that way? Where are you heading to? There's nothing there except the River of Styx.”

Lucy suddenly brought up the earlier conversation, startling Vivian slightly.

River of Styx is one of the few remaining rivers with a high salt concentration containing the extremely rare pentlandite rocks. According to her mommy, some elements contained in the rocks can help

by the young man's ability to make up another perfect story in just

he

that she would have been deceived by the man as well if she was not aware of her parents'

on Lucy after she heard

since my uncle is not around now. We should hurry.” Lucy urged the other two to get down

and Kurt froze for a few seconds

to sense anything amiss from observing Lucy's expression, Kurt decided

arrived at the entrance from

gives you trouble inside, just show them this badge and say my name. It's

out for her two friends, and Vivian was not willing to let her

don't want to get you into trouble,” Vivian

won't be too harsh on me. Hurry up and head inside before he finishes his lunch and

grabbed her hand decisively and quickly

He thanked Lucy

Thanks?

the man was

stared at Kurt's disappearing figure in a

holding hands. Immediately, they heard loud roaring sounds

entirely black in color, and the sight of it

shining brightly in the sky, when the two of them looked up, the reflection of the river seemed to

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