Traversing the sea of mist was already difficult enough when one was using a properly marked path.
If the mist was thick enough, a monster could be literally a single step away, and one wrong move could lead to getting killed and devoured in an instant.
Even while knowing that, a mixed group of Sloth soldiers, adventurers, and monsters, strayed off the path willingly, fully aware of the dangers.
Still, there were a lot of problems with the whole situation.
First of all, almost none of the humans present shouldn't be allowed to wander the sea of mist under normal circumstances.
The adventurers present, were the Dandelions, a group of four mid-level adventurers with moderate stats.
If it was a normal situation, they would never be even allowed to enter the Sloth territory...
Or return to the Sloth territory, as actually was the case with one of them.
As for the Sloth soldiers...