Chapter 38
Baliu Ocean, west coast, Pacific coastal mountain Region 7, Continent: Barat, the Year 2041, Planet: Grimoire
It was close to late afternoon. The fog banks around the higher peaks slowly burned away beneath the brassy sunlight. However, what he witnessed beneath the remnants of clouds that hadn't broken apart, Chester was in complete shock.
The creatures that fled earlier now waited off to one side in several groups. They were bipedal but definitely animal in origin. How'd they become like this? Chester tilted his head, curious to stare at them. There was undoubtedly fear he sensed from them, but that was because they were often viewed as prey animals. He cautiously spoke in everyday speech. "I'm not here to hurt you. My companion and I only seek to find a resting place." He offered a single paw, and the claws pulled in as far as he could get them.