Although Rode vehemently denied having much to do with the sewers, the sewers of Thalorian's royal city were different from those of Starry City. Just because he navigated the royal city's sewers like a fish in water didn't mean he could do the same in Starry City's.

However, no one present had any experience with sewers. They had all become prodigies the moment they completed the Trial of Fire, and had never set foot in a sewer.

In the end, Rode had no choice but to act as the guide and temporary commander.

Rovia said to the three people around him, "We can completely trust this little guy. He always manages to surprise you at the most unexpected moments."