I Plan to Repay Kindness with Enmity (1 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 121

Richia sniffled, pressing her eyes firmly against the white cloth.

“After being driven out of the land of abundance, we had no choice but to forge a new path.”

The life of an exiled people was wretched and miserable.

Day by day, the wild grasses dwindled. They had to fend off savage beasts and monsters, raise unfamiliar livestock, and seek shelter from the scorching sun.

Those who survived the war with the Water Tribe perished from starvation.

Eventually, people scattered in every direction for their own survival, intermingling with the native inhabitants of the abandoned lands, barely scraping by, generation after generation.

“During that time, some shamans forgot the Day of Tragedy, but one shaman never did. He led our clan—and began punishing its traitors. But… not all guardians clung to that cause.”

As if begging for forgiveness, Richia clasped her hands together and bowed her head.

“There were too many wretched lives before my eyes. Countless shamans sacrificed their own lives to make this land habitable for humans.”

Human will toward life was as mysterious as magic itself; even on barren soil, they cultivated fruit trees, raised livestock, and prospered.

“When an era arrived where people could survive without shamans, the elder shamans began departing for the Tower of Shamans.”

“The Tower of Shamans?”

“You could call it the final destination for shamans. According to my master, the pinnacle of shamanic power resides there.”

“……”

“Now, the Tower of Shamans has become a symbol—a place rumored to possess the power to heal the dying and make rivers of gold flow, capable of accomplishing anything.”

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