Chapter 75: Alliance (2)
"Next is... the wild boars," Pebbles said, and his gaze landed on Kyurn. Kyurn's face brightened. He had been waiting for his turn.
Pebbles still had doubts. Could Kyurn really help? He looked like an old tree more than someone who could help.
He was so gigantic, old and a tree-monster that were rarely known for their speed. If anything, Kyurn might take ages before he even reached the boars. And would they even take him seriously?
As if sensing Pebbles' worries, Kyurn did something unimaginable.
He moved a bit away, towards a tree that was close to the fence.
Pebbles felt a bit bad.
"Kyurn, no... I..."
He wanted to apologize. While he didn't voice his thoughts, but maybe, just maybe Kyurn realized what Pebbles thought about.
However, what Kyurn did only left Pebbles stunned.
The roots that almost acted like legs, planted themselves to the ground and then pierced it. Soon, the base of the trunk was fixated at a place.
