Allies

Venus saw them through the night goggles she wore, when at last she and Ildara arrived at an almost circular opening with high cliffs surrounding them. Being on the side of a cliff, a group of “little” people whispered as they watched the arrival of Venus and Ildara.

These “people”, whom Mustaka calls Ebu Gogo, are only about one meter tall, their faces covered with dense hairs like non-human primates. Their stomachs bulged like pots, with ears sticking out as if their ears had used an invisible weight for the rest of their lives.

Venus continued walking up to the center of the small field opening in slow steps while observing the other creatures. However, suddenly one of the Ebu Gogo with light brown fur on his face approached Venus in a clumsy way of walking. Even so, his expression showed as if he was angry.

Venus stopped more because she was startled than afraid. The dwarf approached him while continuing to whisper rapidly. The creatu