The wind grew fiercer, and a blizzard began to swirl, narrowing visibility.

"Sharqan, I’m counting on you."

Lihan summoned his jade-green leopard to scout ahead.

Familiar landmarks that once served as markers had vanished, urging caution.

Luckily, Lihan and his friends had already geared up with winter supplies.

“We owe this to Professor Garcia.”

“We made these during Professor Verdus’s class, didn’t we?”

Ignoring Durrgyu’s question, Lihan shifted his gaze.

Sharqan returned, nodding to indicate that the path was safe.

“Hold on. We still have a long way to go, and I don’t think I can carry them all the …