Everyone stared at the massive shadow near the light, their eyes filled with fear and hesitation. Their footsteps halted involuntarily, as if they had been pinned to the spot by an invisible force. The hope that had just ignited in their hearts was instantly replaced by terror, and that speck of light now looked so bizarre and dangerous.
Zhang Zhi took a deep breath, fighting to calm his racing heart, and forced himself to steady his composure. "Let's not rush, everyone. Watch out for traps. Acting rashly might plunge us into even greater danger." Though his voice was steady, it trembled slightly, revealing the tension within.
Lin Wan'er gripped the hem of Zhang Zhi's robe tightly, her knuckles turning white, and said with a trembling voice, "Big Brother Zhang, I'm scared. This shadow looks so terrifying, can we really make it across?" Her eyes were filled with panic, tears swirling in her eyes, and her delicate frame shook continuously.
Chapter 56