As they enjoyed their hearty meal, the atmosphere was filled with a sense of camaraderie and warmth. Axel looked around at his companions, their faces illuminated by the flickering firelight.

Jeanne, ever the leader, spoke up with a gentle smile. "It's moments like these that remind me of why we fight. We're not just soldiers, but a family bound by our shared purpose and unwavering determination."

Alwen nodded in agreement, her eyes shining with gratitude. "Indeed, the bonds we've formed on th