Feeling the car come to a stop, I see Ignis putting the car in park and seeing the guys get out. “this must be the Outpost Cid mentioned,” Ignis said. “Outpost?” I asked, running a hand over my face. We’d been in the car for a while and I was happy to finally get out of it. “I thought we were going to Lestallum?” “We will, it’s just a matter of time, and with the roadblock by the imperials it’ll be harder to travel to the city,” Ignis explained. “What are we going to do then?” I asked, stretching out my back, a resounding pop following. “Hunt some daemons down,” Gladio said. I looked at him like he was crazy. “D-daemons?” I stammered, eyes going wide. I vaguely heard about these monsters on my trip. I wasn’t so sure I wanted to be fighting them. …show more content…
“I suppose it would be a good idea. No point keeping her in the dark,” Ignis said with a nod. “We’re here to find a royal tomb. Something that can help Noct against the empire,” Gladio explained to me. “Royal tomb?” I asked. I wasn’t sure if I’d ever heard of such a thing. “How is it supposed to help?” “We’re not even sure ourselves until we see The Marshall. He contacted us before you came along, he wanted to meet us at Hammerhead, but apparently, he went on ahead of us,” Gladio answered. “And what happens if we run into these daemons?” I asked carefully. “They attack you and kill you.” It was Gladio that answered, my face going slightly pale as his blunt response. “Not to worry, I’ll protect you,” Prompto said, throwing an arm around my shoulders, a confident grin on his face. “Hey, Prompto, there’s an Iron Giant behind you!!” Noct