I'm Back in My Hometown

As the carriage crossed a hill, a dense forest spread out before them.

The carriage swayed quietly along the winding road,

and Aris lifted the canopy to look outside.

“This place… is where I used to play at hunting when I was little.

That rock beneath the tree, over there. My little siblings used to slip off it and bawl their eyes out.”

With a smile on her lips, Aris pointed toward the distant, curving valley.

It was still far away, but her eyes were already with her pack.

That was when it happened.

──Awooooooooo……

The faint howls of wolves drifted from beyond the distant forest...