Clark contemplated for a moment before deciding to continue their advancement into the depths of the forest. After all, Shadow Blade had given firm orders that he wanted to see Uzer, dead or alive. Moreover, Uzer was still holding onto a map of the defense zones in Punk Fortress. That thing was too important to lose. While walking with everyone, John turned his head back and saw that Carl was standing still and blanking out. He asked curiously, "Huh? Carl, what's up with you?" Carl was staring at a large tree in front of him with a frown. His expression was unusually solemn. Noticing that something was off behind them, Clark walked back to Carl and asked, "What's wrong? Carl, did you notice anything strange?" Carl nodded and pointed to the large tree in front of them. "The strange thi