The next few days passed without any major trouble. The group did encounter a few zombie hordes along the way, but they were hardly a challenge anymore. One particularly large group blocked the road, and before anyone else could even get out of the cars, Jai stepped forward and created a quicksand trap beneath the zombies. One after another, they sank into the ground until the entire horde had disappeared beneath the surface.
Jai dusted his hands proudly and turned toward his father with a smug grin, clearly waiting for some praise.
Shinju simply nodded, but there was unmistakable pride in his eyes.
Jai's grin widened.
