Subsequently, Anthony led Sandra to a hollow area at the top of the mountain, where the view was expansive and relatively warm. The two of them were currently trapped at the mountaintop, with the lake where the mermaids resided just at the foot of the mountain, making it impossible to descend. Anthony could only prepare for a long-term battle. "Let's gather as many dry branches or anything flammable as we can." After surveying the surrounding terrain and environment, Anthony had to take some necessary measures to prevent another sudden attack by the mermaids. The sun was still up, but if it set and the mountain's temperature dropped, the situation would become unfavorable for them. "Anthony, why are we collecting so many dry branches? Just a little is enough for a fire, isn't it?" Hold