Mysterious Safe Zone

Rustle—rustle—

Crisp footsteps sounded across the damp ground carpeted with bamboo leaves. Under the moonlight, a lone figure cast a long shadow as he walked forward alone.

The dark green Bamboo Sea swallowed everything. There was no wind, nor any sound from small animals. It was as if heaven and earth contained only one person. An ordinary person without sufficient willpower would likely drive himself mad after staying here for a while, even without an Anomaly making a move.

His gaze passed through layer upon layer of bamboo as Chen Xu looked toward the faint yellow light ahead, his thoughts stirring.

There was actually the glow of human habitation within this bamboo forest occupied by Anomalies. No matter how he looked at it, it was strange.

Since he knew there was something wrong there, Chen Xu naturally had to go. In such a lively place, how could he be left out?

That was the confidence strength brought.

Knowing there were tigers on the mountain, he headed for the mountain anyway!

After drawing closer, several wooden huts entered Chen Xu's view. The yellow light shone through the windows of the largest hut.

Through the thin window paper, he could vaguely see several figures moving about inside.

As if sensing Chen Xu's arrival, someone pushed open the hut's door. A lean, sturdy man with a light-colored headscarf poked his head out and looked around.

When he spotted Chen Xu outside, a smile appeared on his face. "I thought those brats had arrived. Turns out it's a lone newcomer.

"Junior Brother, you dared to wander this bamboo forest alone so late at night. You truly have impressive skill and courage." The man gave him a thumbs-up.

"Senior Brother Fan, who's outside?"

A young woman's slightly puzzled voice came from inside. The man called