The next day.
The group arrived at that same area during their routine patrol, their spirits initially quite light. A patrol was simply a casual trip; if they happened to find an enemy, so be it, but there was no need to deliberately hunt for one. In the midst of such dangerous infighting between two opposing sects, sometimes feigning ignorance was the safest policy.
However, after arriving and chatting idly, they were surprised to find the same person they had seen yesterday still there. For a moment, the men were perplexed.
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