The Tale of Hero Alice's Social Death (Pantsu Hero Alice) Chapter 359 - Treants

So there really are soldiers stationed here.

After receiving the GPS coordinates of the treants' settlement from Lilith, Alice quickly took a teleportation array to the Rhine Kingdom's border. Then, she entered the Kalu Forest that connected the Rhine Kingdom and the Ymir Kingdom and found the treants' settlement.

However, surrounding her destination was a protective fence made using a special magic stone. Many soldiers also patrolled the perimeter of this fenced area. Based on her secret observation, Alice found that these soldiers were divided into two groups, and the way she divided them was based on the design differences of their weapons and armor.

Evidently, some of these soldiers were from the Rhine Kingdom, while the other rest were from the Ymir Kingdom. The two kingdoms must have agreed to share the responsibility of keeping people out of the treants' settlement.

The soldiers of the two kingdoms looked like they got along quite well. They also didn't look tense, which probably meant they didn't expect to see any combat while on duty. It made sense, though, since they only needed to warn others to stay away from the fenced area.

The treants should be aware that humans had set up a cordon outside their settlement. However, it didn't seem like they had any intentions of provoking a fight and would only react aggressively if outsiders trespassed on their territory. With how small the treant population was, it definitely wouldn't end well for the treants if they provoked the Rhine Kingdom and the Ymir Kingdom. Although the treants had become hostile to other races, they still knew how to protect themselves.

Alice had to thank the treants for ignoring the soldiers stationed outside their settlement. Because of the lack of action, the soldiers had grown lazy over time, making it much easier for Alice to execute her infiltration plan.

Although Alice could conceal her appearance and presence with her magic robe, her physical body remained in existence. If she were to try and climb across the magic fence, sh

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