I thought it was the end for me," Gallexe sobbed, clutching the king's cape. The crows were as thick as grass on the ground, eating the dead bodies. Fear was etched on the faces of Adamoth's soldiers at the horrifying scene. But for Adamoth, it was just a normal spectacle; he found the deaths of his cowardly comrades in war far more chilling.
The crows of Matar that ate the cursed bodies had their eyes changed color to black, but Matar did not notice it because they immediately left the place and held a meeting.
Present day (Xerxez's voyage to Scarlet Mist island)
From a distance, there was an island covered in mist, but the mist had a faint scarlet color. It was almost dawn when they reached the island. It was the first of six islands that was easy to reach.
