Chapter 27:

“You hold the boundary steady,” Arista said through gritted teeth as she exerted all her strength to pull this single-wheeled cart.

This cart had only one wheel, with a wooden plank on top, and nothing else to protect or shield. At the beginning, Arista couldn’t maintain her balance, causing Levi on the cart to tilt and fall to the ground several times. After his face and body were smeared with dirt, she reluctantly grasped the secret, dragging Levi towards the mountain with extreme difficulty.

Arista felt she must have owed this big demon a lot in this life, otherwise, she wouldn’t have resorted to being a beast of burden for him...

Arriving at the gate of Crepuscolo, the lightning had frightened away the fortress soldiers. The gate was tightly closed. Arista asked dispiritedly, “How do we get out of here?”

Levi said, “Just go along the city wall.”

Without paying attention to anything else, Arista followed his instructions and went straight through the closed city gate.

But as she ra