Although the director's decision was somewhat unreasonable, no one dared to oppose him. Fortunately, this wasn't the first time the crew had encountered a situation like this. At least it was much better than camping out in the uninhabited Sea of Trees. This Western-style house could at least shelter them from the wind and rain, couldn't it?
Everyone began eating dinner and resting, while Duanmu Huai walked off to the side and made a call.
"How is it? Did you find anything?"
As he spoke, Duanmu Huai glanced at his chest, where there was a pin-like camera. This was part of the preparations he had made before coming. After all, it was impossible for one person to keep track of everything, so Duanmu Huai had simply used this method to stay in contact with the people in the rear. Shionji Yuko and Sakuya could also share his view through the camera and investigate everything he saw.
"At the moment? There's nothing particularly unusual."
Shionji Yuko's voice came through the phone.
"But this place really is hellish. I absolutely refuse to go there."
Sakuya immediately took over.
"Big Brother, what's the deal with those statues? Did you investigate them?"
"I did. They're simply statues. At least, that's what they appear to be."
Duanmu Huai shook his head.
"What did you find on your end?"
"Oh... I did find a few things."
Shionji Yuko's voice sounded again.
"Regarding those statues, I did some research online... Hmm, it turns out these statues were carved by someone from the Western-style house."
"From the Western-style house?"
"Yes. The first owner of the Western-style house had a son who was a very talented sculptor. He carved those statues. Of course, as you've seen, things like this obviously had no market. There were also rumors at the