[Time: 12:30 PM]
[Location: The Swamp; located on the outskirts of the city]
The midnight wind intensified, blowing through the loose branches, tall grass blades, and scattered leaves. The area became especially dark after clouds high in the sky covered the moon, blocking its dim light from shining onto the ground below.
Amidst the cries of beasts hunting and evading being hunted, the swamp became an eerie place. The sounds of screams, chatters, clicks, barks, growls, hisses, and various other noises echoed throughout the environment, creating a truly horrifying atmosphere. However, Dezhong Prince seemed unfazed by it all.
[You're losing the scent. Go deeper into the swamp.] urged his internal system.