Sealing the Anomaly

"Where are we going today? Have you thought about it?"

The assistant manager asked me as we left camp.

"Not sure."

"I thought so. How about the tropical rainforest? We could trade some of our extra meat with the other groups."

"Sounds good."

It was nice when things were easy.

The assistant manager was the one making decisions for our exploration party.

I walked alongside her, focusing on the sensations of the Wizard's Eye─detection magic─as it picked up the objects and paths around us.

Would we run into them again if we went to the strangler fig?

They'd said they were only staying there temporarily to avoid the rain, so we might miss them...