Chapter 48: An Eye for an Eye
The bus came to a halt, and the passengers who had come from near and far to take part in the bustling Drewbrook International Market began disembarking one by one. Moth and his fellow hunters, sitting at the back of the bus, waited patiently as the other passengers disembarked. Dressed in animal skins and carrying large sacks of bush meat, they stood out among the more modernly-dressed locals.
Moth took a deep breath, enjoying the fresh air as they stood on the bustling market street. "Finally! I thought we'd never make it, but here we are," he said, relieved to have finally arrived. His fellow hunter chimed in, "Two hours on a bus, can you believe it? This market is so far from our village. The other markets we go to are much closer." They both stood for a moment, taking in the scene around them, aware that they had a long day ahead.
