Reluctantly, the goddess acquiesced, realizing the gravity of the situation. "Fine, fine. I'll put my bath obsession aside for now. But you owe me a luxurious bath once this is all over, Axel."

Axel nodded, a small smile tugging at his lips. "I promise, once the battle is won, you can have as many baths as you desire."

With their preparations complete, Axel and his team stood united, ready to face Danus and his forces head-on. The fate of the capital hung in the balance, and the outcome would determine the course of the war.

As the dawn approached, Axel's resolve burned brighter than ever. With the demon's information guiding their actions, they would strike swiftly, aiming to cripple the enemy's reconnaissance and send a resounding message to their adversaries.

As Axel approached the second point, the tension in the air grew thicker. He could sense the presence of the demons, their malevolence seeping through the surrounding forest. With each step, his determination hardened, his