The first light of the morning shone over the Eldertree, causing several howls and screams to come from the forests.
While the darkness began to disappear, the strange monsters in the forests started to retreat back to their caves and hidden lairs, almost like they were allergic to the sunlight.
Eldertree Institute also woke up, doors banging open as the staff members of the facility stumbled out of their quarters and started their day.
At the dormitory for the students, the doors stayed closed and the light was dim there. Most of the students were still sleeping as it was two hours before their classes started.
However, there were a few early risers who left the dormitory to do either their running routine or to grab breakfast before the cafeteria got too crowded.
Inside a room, Adam pushed himself up and down in a series of push-ups, the sweat glistening against his relatively pale skin.
"Argh…" Adam grunted as he strained to finish his set.
