As the long day finally came to an end, a sense of weary triumph settled over the warriors. The first section of Starfall Isle had been cleared as the Shadow Beasts were reduced to nothing but remnants of darkness.
Grace took a slow breath as she let her energy sword disappear from her hand. Around her, the warriors were moving towards their designated resting area - a cave nestled beneath a rocky cliffside.
2025 found it after scanning the area, declaring it as the safest place for them to rest. And it was Rune along with a team of seven warriors who cleared the cave of any beasts hiding in there.
Inside, the air was damp, and the walls were lined with patches of glowing moss. The floor was uneven, scattered with loose rocks, but it was sheltered, and most importantly, defensible.
Since Grace dismissed the idea of returning to the safety of the ship for the night, they had to make do with the cave.
