The deep water of the torrent canyon served as a cushion. The two swam ashore without any major injuries. On the night the hunt ended, a blizzard swept across the entire border. Sera had just sat down by the fire pit when the heavy tent flap was roughly lifted. Kyle barged in with bloodshot eyes: "Give me that stalk of 'Frostblood Root' of yours!" During the chaos in the afternoon, Elara had been bitten on the calf by a rogue wolf carrying venom glands. The toxin spread extremely fast, and only that natural antidote herb in Sera's hands could save her life. Sera looked at him calmly. "I can give it to you." She took the withered root out of a wooden box. "But you must trade something for it." "What do you want? Land? Resources? I'll give you everything!" Kyle roared. "I want you to

