*CAWWW!!* *CAWWW!!!*
After his efforts to trace Raika ended up useless, Rio walked for a day straight using absolute stealth.
He followed directions shown by the cube and followed the broken stone road, and finally a town appeared near the horizon.
Weird flying creatures were producing crow-like noises as they gnawed on the hundreds of rotting corpses scattered everywhere in the open field.
'Why are there so many monster corpses scattered all over this area?...'
The broken stone road was leading Rio straight to the town located near the horizon, and on both sides of the road there were hundreds of thousands of monsters' corpses scattered everywhere.
Rio could even see piles of bones in various places, and if he hadn't been using sword intent to isolate himself, the stench of rotting corpses in this place would have been enough to cause him to faint!
