CHAPTER ELEVEN
As it turned out, Mecha Knight was not very far from our current location. According to Aeolus, Mecha Knight was last seen heading to the city of Crystal River, a large, human-dominated city about a hundred miles from the starting forest where new players spawned. I had never visited Crystal River on my first visit here, but Aeolus claimed that it was one of the largest and most well-known cities in the entire continent, as well as one of the most well-defended. He said it had its own army of soldiers and mages who defended its walls from outsiders that would seek to harm it, although he doubted it would still be standing by the time we got there.
Walking one hundred miles seemed both inefficient and suicidal to me, but Aeolus told me we weren’t going to walk. Instead, we
