"It looks like we entered the territory of another monster without knowing," Kane said.
"What?" Jacob asked, visibly surprised by those words.
"Let's not panic," Kane said. "I couldn't hear many things around the village because of the village. For good or worse, the people there hunted several monsters and thus kept the monsters at bay. Something similar is happening here, but it is clear that whatever is making this area eerily silent isn't a group of goblins like us."
"… Are you sure?" Emma hesitated. "Maybe you are thinking too much just because I felt weird all of a sudden."
"When you see this forest, what is the next thing you think of?" Kane asked.
"Food?" Emma asked.
