Lin Feng, Liu Yan, and Xiao Feng were hiding inside a dark cave, pitch black all around. They dared not light a fire, fearing that the faint glow might expose their position and attract the relentless pursuit of the Dark Forces.
Outside, the night remained deep and thick, like unthinnable blocks of ink. The occasional call of an unknown wild beast echoed sharply through the silent night, sending shivers through their hearts. The cave was filled with a damp chill, and the cold rock pressed against their backs, seeping steadily into their bodies.
"We cannot stay trapped here forever," Lin Feng broke the silence, his voice sounding somewhat low in the dark. His eyes remained fixed toward the cave entrance, as if he could pierce through the darkness to see the danger waiting outside.
Chapter 36