They annihilated the boars without effort and now They marched along the forest trail until they reached the edge of a wide, fast-flowing river. Large stones jutted out from the water's surface, forming a sort of uneven path to the other side. The water rushed loudly, crashing against the rocks and sending sprays of mist into the air.
One by one, the members started hopping across the stones, careful not to slip. Some leaped gracefully, while others wobbled a bit, catching their balance.
When it was finally his turn, Seojun stepped forward calmly. Go Si-eun, the healer, was right behind him, followed by Fumiko and a few other members. They moved in a line, the stones wobbling slightly under their weight.
Fumiko, who was at the back, watched them closely. "Keep your eyes on the water," she warned.
Just as she said that, the water started bubbling. It began softly, then grew more violent. The surface of the river rippled unnaturally, and the air grew heavy.
