Diana hurried down the corridor toward the other end of the manor, taking strides so large it looked as though she were running. The footsteps of the three women kicked up clouds of dust from the worn red carpet, but this was no time to worry about getting their shoes dirty.
As Paradise Island's strongest female warrior, Little Dai was not a qualified detective, but she was an excellent hunter—a Melee Weapon Hunter, at that.
The emergence of firearms in modern society had greatly lowered the threshold for hunting. After all, they were far easier to use than bows, arrows, and javelins, and there was no need to sneak so close to the prey.
But no matter what, there was one mandatory subject that no hunter could avoid: the art of tracking prey.
Sometimes people used hounds, but hounds could not speak, and they could be misled by all sorts of factors. They were not entirely reliable.
Hunters still had to rely on themselves. A good hunter might not be good with a gun, but they could certainly identify and follow tracks. This was also humanity's earliest method of hunting: the tracking method.
Simply put, it meant racing after the corresponding footprints and chasing down the prey. In primitive times, groups of humans would set out after their quarry. If they were lucky, they would catch one that was wounded or weak and enjoy a hearty meal.
Wasn't that how most beasts worked? One ran, one chased, and once the runner was caught, well, hehehe.
Most beasts were fast, but primitive humans had plenty of endurance too. They succeeded eventually. Of course, even today, there were Horde hunters in Africa who used tracking hunts, but because it was so primitive, running after prey had become more of a performance for