Every night, Ash and the others would patrol throughout Mapleston. Naturally, no monsters dared to cause trouble here. Even the citizens realized that things seemed much safer. Originally, few dared to venture out at night, but now the situation was completely different.

Nathaniel also knew that all of this was thanks to Adrian's efforts. Although he didn't know how Adrian achieved this, regardless, Adrian had relieved the garrison of a lot of trouble. This allowed them to focus more on more important matters. Nathaniel was naturally very grateful for what Adrian had done. Several times, he secretly sought out Adrian, hoping to give the latter some kind of reward. However, Adrian rejected all of them because he didn't do these things for reward.

Nathaniel could only admire Adrian's greatness. He could maintain the peace and stability of Mapleston single-handedly. However, Adrian knew that this peace was superficial. In the unseen darkness, there were countless hidden dangers, and he