Vipers & Hunters
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t was quiet.
Too quiet.
No forest was meant to be like this, in Jake’s opinion. There was no wind to rustle the leaves, no movements whatsoever anywhere to cause even the slightest song. No sign of any small wildlife hiding in the bushes or on top of the trees, or the occasional sound of a bird chirping. It was just silence and stillness, as if the forest was frozen over.
Jake walked through the blue forest, taking in the environment and feeling just how corrupted the mana all around him was. No D-grade would be able to exist within the forest, and even weaker C-grades would find themselves negatively affected as the energy seeped into their bodies, corrupting them. Perhaps one would even turn into some kind of Lunewood creature if one spent too long here. He would
