"It's called Mountain of the Dead 'cause piles and piles of corpses were buried here until it was this tall," explained Dorian. Ryu's expression didn't change, and Dorian's shoulders slumped in dismay. "The ghouls and ghosts," Dorian said, eyes popping from their sockets. Ryu tilted his head, and Ferris rolled her eyes.
"Ryu, do you know what's horrifying about this mountain?" "Monsters and beasts are the least of our worries," Dorian butt in. "But not the same could be said for those who rely on their mana to fight." You don't use mana, so you'll be fine." She then folded her arms and shrugged. Not only that, the mana's thin there that means mana users will have a hard time using their spells and magic."įerris shot Ryu a grin. "Well, Corpse mountain is infamous for being dangerous cause of the terrain, visibility, and monsters. slowing down?"įerris yawned and flexed her muscles. The soldiers shuddered while the mercenaries became alert as they neared the entrance to the hill. They were crazed from hunger and would attack anything while the thick hazy fog shrouded the entire mountain in perpetual darkness.Ī day of traveling in the darkness while suffering attacks from all sides, and to make matters worse, the mana in the mountain was thin, making recovery difficult. Monsters and beast lurked at every corner, watching, waiting to attack. Not many ventured this path unless they were pressed of time –– like them. Traversing the mountains of the dead, or Corpse mountain as the locals knew it, was the most arduous path into the Kingdom and the shortest route. The looming mountain over the dead trees and the hazy fog was worrying. The soldier's face grew solemn while the mercenaries brandished their swords and moved along the forest in careful steps. we are nearing the Mountain of the dead." "The crazed monsters, the foul smell, the rain. "It always rained on these parts," a soldier said. "It's going to rain," said Isaac, looking at the ominous sky.
Pedro sniffed the pungent smell and tasted the frigid air. They're crazed and would attack whatever came their way, weak or strong." Isaac looked over the dead bodies of hounds loitering their trail. "These beasts don't know what's good for them." Dorian swung his word, and blood splattered on the ground.
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