"I found something too—a piece of scrap metal with fabric fibers attached to it." This team member had sharp eyes.
"I discovered a pile of feces that was already frozen solid and It doesn't look like belongs to a human."
Kim Haru listened to the team members reporting to Shin Woncheon, his expression unreadable, though his inner thoughts were swirling.
Once it became clear that people had been active in the area, the group searched even more meticulously.
They quickly uncovered numerous traces of recent activity—frozen imprints that were relatively shallow, clearly made not long ago.
However, none of these clues explained why the marker had been hidden there.
Standing in front of the four-story clothing store, Shin Woncheon asked Kim Haru, "Mr. Kim, should we go inside to check?"
"I'm not familiar with this area—you decide," Kim Haru replied.
Nevertheless, he supported the idea of going in.
