Everyone walked out of the tunnel onto the hill to find that all the man-eating ants had indeed retreated. They scarcely dare believe that they had survived this ordeal.
As the sun rose, its fiery glow illuminated the sky with a brilliance that symbolized a new day, a fresh beginning.
Facing the sunrise, Ouyang Jin couldn't help but shout, "We're alive! We made it! Long live life, it's great to be alive."
Seeing Ouyang Jin's excitement, everyone could empathize with his feelings. However, his next words implicated a change in tone, "As a guide, I have led hundreds of expeditions into the wilderness, yet I have never encountered such a perilous journey as this one. I never imagined that such thrilling events could occur one after another. My God, have I done anything wrong, or are you trying to warn me not to continue, or is it something else…"