Because of the presence of Demon Beasts, Nobles controlling transcendent forces became the main protectors of ordinary people and the rulers of various domains, large and small.
Compared to robbers and bandits, Demon Beasts were the most feared entities for passing merchant caravans.
Robbers and bandits often merely sought wealth, but once a merchant caravan encountered even the lowest tier of Demon Beast without the protection of transcendent power, it faced the crisis of being completely wiped out.
Not long after leaving Bold, Charlotte's caravan encountered a Demon Beast.
In her view, its strength was not formidable—it was a Magic Wolf that had not entered the tier, which Sebastian called a Wind Wolf Beast, capable of using Wind Blade and Light Body Skill.
But the problem was that it was a pack of more than thirty Wind Wolf Beasts.
