Dashing out of the city's edge, Tsuchigumo left the last man-made structure behind.
Entering the wilderness, she looked back at Anjiu City, the entire city's silhouette made up of hundreds of massive commercial buildings, which now seemed all to be shrouded by a higher level of will, no longer the calm and tranquil it used to be.
Her limbs felt weak, barely retaining the strength to keep moving.
Stumbling into the forest, she saw a Synthetic Human guarding the path leading deeper into the dense woods, preventing the citizens from venturing into the forestland where Supernatural Powers spread.
"No need to go any further." It glanced at Tsuchigumo and then lowered its head again.
Not only was the city dangerous, but great horrors also lurked in the forest.
Tsuchigumo looked out over the woodland, the exceptionally dense forest that replaced the barren mountains and hills of her childhood, unable to say which she preferred more.
