Spirit forest.
The sun was setting steadily behind the beast mountain range that covered thousands of square miles.
The surrounding area was desolate and they eyes could see far away.
Red slithered out of a small cave opening and looked at the sky with a forlorn look. "It's already been the second week. Why's he in a coma again?" He sighed heavily, his heart troubled but mind frozen.
With one look back into the cave, he slithered off to go hunt.
*
Hey...did you hear? News came back that the core has reappeared." A beastman said as he tore at a large chunk of meat.
What nonsense are you spouting now? Haven't we been together the whole time? When did such news reach you without our notice?" The other rebuked harshly.
I'm being serious!!!"
Serious my ass! Eat your meat already!!" Another harshly snapped and slapped the beastman's head hard.