Persuading the orc affairs officer, everyone naturally breathed a sigh of relief.
Ronald immediately suggested returning to the square to let Orléans' avatar continue his work, to prevent any mishaps at this final moment.
The orc affairs officer naturally had no objections.
Just to be safe, unlike when they left in the morning, this time Ronald didn't go alone with the orcs; even Martha accompanied them back to the square, leaving Costate alone in the library.
Four people hurried back to the square.
By the time they reached their spot, it was already noon today.
The orcs of [Song Forest], although different physically from humans, have similar habits. Noon is their meal time and when some orcs rest.
Thus, compared to the morning, there were actually fewer people in the square.
Only the orcs following Water's orders were diligently maintaining order to ensure the smooth running of the singing contest.
Upon seeing this, Ronald said to the orc affairs officer beside him:
