章 83: Survivors

As Jayce and Zane ventured deeper into the eastern forest, the atmosphere grew increasingly tense. The woods, once serene and brimming with life, had transformed into a perilous realm filled with lurking danger. The duo encountered a diverse array of creatures: wolves, bears, wildebeests, and even sinister spiders, all exhibiting erratic behavior. These were the stragglers from the main beast tide, probably lured by the escapees of Qinling.

Jayce and Zane moved with caution, their senses on high alert, doing their best to avoid any head-on confrontations. Stealth and speed became their greatest allies as they skillfully picked off a few monsters without arousing suspicion. Although their battle prowess was formidable, they knew that unnecessary fights could deplete their resources and slow their progress.