Meanwhile, in an elevated cave a hundred meters away, all four members of a certain group were unconscious.
At the same time, the rats that had been mobbing at the bottom of the cliff had also already cannibalized the corpses of their brethren and had begun to redirect the target of their bloodlust once more.
It so happened that, while they managed to protect themselves through various tools, Satio's attack still injured them, and a lot of blood had been spilled.
The blood of toughened-level humanoid creatures was really very attractive. Even when they were at an elevation, and even if the wind was strong, the monsters could still smell them after a while.
The monsters manically tried to hunt for their prey, who were unfortunately now unconscious and unable to defend themselves, once more.
Smoke continued to emerge from the elevated cave, trapped by the wind. Then, as it cleared, some of the people inside started to shift.
