The passing wind was extremely chilly, and the air felt fresh and voluminous. Chris and Quax stood beside each other, a short distance away from the massive flowing river they had just crossed. The two of them stood facing forward towards the trees ahead of them, while the river kept flowing behind them. From where he stood, Chris could hear the sound of the flowing water coming from behind him. He could also hear birds chirping in the distance, all around where he stood, providing an ambience to the calm and chilly environment beneath the trees. The trees all around where he stood were closely packed together, and they stretched out forward, as far as the eye could see. There were green thickets and bushes, scattered all across the ground, beneath the tall green trees. The ground on w

