Feng Liusi shook his head with a soft smile.
He instinctively reached out to stroke his beard, only realizing then that the thick beard on his chin had been shaved off. Feng Liusi took a slight breath, and his heightened body temperature caused by his strenuous sprint cooled down, returning to normal.
"The Roca Mountain Range enters an irritable period each year from July to September. We descended the mountain a bit early and are now at the tail end of that irritable period. Had we delayed the descent by about a week, obstacles would have been much smaller," Feng Liusi remarked, glancing at the dense surrounding woods. Various animals and poisonous insects occasionally crawled through the dense shrubbery. With some focus, one could even hear the howling of wolves and growling of bears during the daytime.
"I suspect it might have something to do with the poisonous fog that lingers in the depths of the Roca Mountain Range. The fog frequently appears from July to September..."
