The tension was palpable as everyone stood frozen, freezing time in a suspended moment. Suddenly, Cain broke the silence by running towards the mysterious noise, and without hesitation, the others followed him, their curiosity winning out over their fear.
They found themselves in the heart of the village, witnessing the devastation caused by the terrible confrontation that had taken place shortly before. The traces of the battle were still fresh, a reminder of the violence and destruction that had struck this peaceful place. Ruined buildings, debris-strewn streets and traumatized residents bore witness to the horror that had befallen this once peaceful village.
