“I insist, brother Gerald! After all, I don’t have a family to return to and I’m always alone… I’ve been living aimlessly for the longest time, yet you’ve managed to reignite my hope in life! With that said, please bring me along…!” begged Yale.

With how pitiful Yale looked, Gerald couldn’t help but feel sorry for him…

After thinking for a little while more, Gerald then sighed before saying, “…Fine! You can come along on one condition! You’ll have to be more courageous! After all, I have no use for a coward! Do I make myself clear?”

“…L-loud and clear!” exclaimed Yale, absolutely delighted that Gerald changed his mind.

For Yale, changing himself was nothing if it allowed him to become Gerald’s follower…

“Then it’s settled! With that out of the way, let’s find a place to stay first and have a meal while we’re at it!” said Gerald, prompting the duo to return to town…

Since they now had so many holy stones, looking for someplace to stay in was naturally what needed to be done