As night fell, the camp was bustling with chaos. The young city guards seemed to have inexhaustible energy, frequently playing around and chasing each other, undeterred by Captain Ayrland's constant reprimands. For many of them, it was their first time away from home, away from the city to such a distant place. The thrill of novelty excited them, and they found themselves needing physical activity to let off steam. More experienced members of the team understood their exuberance, which could last a whole day, even keeping most of them awake at night.