As soon as the group stepped out of the tunnel, a cool night breeze, scented with earth and grass, rushed to meet them, instantly washing away the lingering gloom and exhaustion that had clung to them. Under the moonlight, the night air carried a slight chill, and everyone shivered, the relief of having survived the ordeal clearly etched upon their faces.
"We finally made it out!" someone whispered, unable to suppress their excitement. The cheer drifted through the valley and quickly faded into the night.
Leitao, however, did not dare to relax. He scanned his surroundings vigilantly. "Stay alert. The danger hasn't passed yet." The group fell silent immediately, knowing well that Leitao was not one to raise false alarms.
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