The Medicinal Plant Gatherer took advantage of their mobility and quickly caught a dozen more dark cavern climbers, fitting all four of them with the creatures on their hands and feet.
Anyway, thanks to the Medicinal Plant Gatherer's presence, the group smoothly passed through the most difficult area.
As they continued to move downward following the light and entered unexplored territory, Gege Wu, who was originally the guide, suddenly became less talkative, and most of the time it was the Medicinal Plant Gatherer who explained the things they had encountered in the last two days. Gege Wu followed closely behind, listening intently like an apprentice, occasionally murmuring in agreement.
[The Medicinal Plant Gatherer and Gege Wu were paving the way in front, while the three of you stayed behind, creating a distance of a few meters without speaking.]
[You overhear Ling Long and the Watchman whispering.]
["The young girl seems to have changed her verbal tic," the Watchman said.]