From his observation, he soon found out that this clearance was not something natural and was created by felling the trees. As if ascertaining that his thoughts were correct, he could see some distinct wide claw marks at the trunks of some trees.
The marks were heavy and gouged deep within the trunk, one could even determine a little bit about the strength of the entity through this. These marks were by no means left behind by Mountain Bears, who are at the lower hierarchy of the food chain.
It would be no exaggeration to say that Simon who was a Dungeon Master and had spent most of his time exploring the dangerous lands of the Ghastly Winding Forest, was the most experienced guy out of all of the people present here when it comes to monsters.
"This place has not been deserted, the inhabitants of this place should soon be coming back. If we camp out here, it would be no different than inviting trouble and causing unnecessary casualties".