Chain Reaction

The five-person squad led the way earnestly, guiding this legendary captain—who had supposedly vanished from history a hundred years ago—eastward toward the scene of the incident.

The region they passed through had also been a battlefield where both sides fought fiercely during the civil war a century ago.

After a hundred years, time had worn away the traces of those old battles. The barren ground that had once resembled a wasteland had become a dense forest.

Cang Nan glanced around. Snow blanketed the earth; there was no smoke from cooking fires, nor any sign of travelers on the road. Somewhat surprised, he said:

"Why is this place still..."