Chapter 56 (1/2)
Chapter 56 Between the Mountains
Nightingale was slowlyforward on the mountain path
The path under her feet was only shoulder width On either side of her was a huge rock wall, separated by ten feet But between them was a botto on, so directly next to Nightingale’s feet was a steep cliff and a huge wall out of rock When she looked into the deep ravine she could only see darkness While traveling on her shoulder wide path, Nightingale was always carefully leaning on the rock wall next to her, trying to avoid losing her footing and falling into the ravine
When she looked up, only a thin shi+ in the night sky However, she knew that it was just a little after noon – even during the day, she still needed to hold a torch The light coh to illu ti in the mountains
The only advantage here was that not e, despite the cold histling through theup the fallen snow Occasionally there were a few natural snowflakes that fell on her head fro into water vapor Down here, the temperature wasn’t the same as it was in the outside world, occasionally she could see the hot air rising up from below the cliff
If it weren’t like this, she wouldn’t dare to pass the I the Months of the De, but there, it would be still the sah the snow, she esti
Nightingale didn’t want to spend an extrain the dark, alatching her,her blood run cold
If she could, Nightingale would stay in the fog the whole way, but it was a pity that her strength wasn’t enough to do that When she used her ability for a long time, she would quickly become exhausted
Nightingale raised the torch and let it illuht, she could occasionally see dark shadows on the walls Nightingale knew that those were caves, which were so deep that light couldn’t reach the end of each cave They looked like orbs of darkness But on the other side, nearly at the same position, was also a deep hole It reminded her of the North Slope Mine’s ruround lair, without by e, but it was so far and ith so many caves, who could say that the caves weren’t connected to the mine?
The idea made her shi+ver
To the West of the Ie was the abandoned barbarian wasteland It was known that the Ie extended for several hundreds of ale was afraid that this wasteland could give birth to countless monsters
She did not dare think of going into the caves and only concentrated onforward
Finally, she could see a change in the road further ahead The shoulder-wide path split into two, one leading slightly upwards and the other one leading doards, leading deeper into the darkness without end; no one knehere this pit lead to While standing on the bifurcation point, the feeling of being stared at had become very intense, as if countless eyes wereher have a dry
Nightingale grit her teeth as she opened her world of fog and quickly stepped into it Soon, the creepy feeling began to disappear
While following the path leading upwards, the surrounding air teun to fall, but above her head the ser A quarter of an hour later, a huge cave opened up directly in front of her, with its entrance slightly higher than the path she was following When she set foot into the cave she could see a faint fire deep within