Even while retreating, Nolan Hart still put on a show of arrogance. "The mountains and rivers remain unchanged. We'll meet again."
Ice Condensation said irritably, "Oh ho. A bohemian type, eh? Why don't you grow a beard to match?"
Behind her, the Sword Song players burst into laughter. The Gon Alliance players scurried away like mice avoiding a cat.
Ice Condensation waved her hand. "All brothers, wait outside the woods."
The Sword Song players were remarkably efficient. The moment she finished speaking, they pivoted 180 degrees and ran swiftly out of the grove. Their formation was clean and disciplined, much like a professional military unit on a forced march.
Once they were gone, Ice Condensation called out, "The three behind the big rock, don't hide anymore. You can come out."
Because of their past friendship with Ice Condensation, and because of his connection to Diana, Don stepped out along with the other two.
