"They are leaving." Kentucky watched as the last groups of experts gradually disappeared into the distance. Even after they were no longer visible, he continued observing the area for a few more minutes before finally adding, "Do you think they gave up?"
"Hmph!" Roan snorted. "As if! Since they spent this long searching around this area, it is obvious they place a lot of importance on finding whoever killed those three. If I were leading them, I would simply expand the search radius, which is exactly why it looks like they are leaving. I'm willing to bet they'll still send patrols back here from time to time to make sure they didn't overlook anything."
"So, in other words, we're trapped in here for the time being?" Celis asked.
"Pretty much," Roan nodded. "At least until we can confirm they truly moved their attention elsewhere. Still..." He shifted his gaze toward Coyui. "That should be enough for you, right? As long as you aren't discovered, that's all that matters."
