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After all, this Black Crow not only could hide in shadows, its presence nearly undetectable, and difficult to spot with the naked eye, but it also possessed the 'Phantom Night Eyes' talent bestowed by Sophia. Even a legend in person, if not paying attention, might overlook the Black Crow.
The Black Crow followed the war machinery.
Another dozen or so Black Crows were scouting along the path taken by the war machinery on its way here. They discovered many high-order monsters and countless traps set throughout the great forest.
In such circumstances, even top-tier scouts at the Fourth-order Peak that excelled in stealth and reconnaissance would find it hard to proceed further.
However, the elves and giants were quite experienced with this, and wouldn't dare to venture further in these situations.
Scouts who couldn't curb their curiosity or were overly confident and conceited had long ago perished in the wilderness. What remained were those with a wealth of experience.