Chapter 160

The group’s journey toward the next Nexus was relentless. Every step forward seemed to invite a new challenge, each more insidious than the last. Dexter, Henry, and Charlotte trudged through a dense, labyrinthine forest that appeared almost alive. The twisted trees loomed high, their branches clawing at the sky, while the air was heavy with the scent of decay. The faint glow of the moon provided their only light, casting eerie shadows that danced with every movement.

Charlotte limped beside Henry, still recovering from the previous battle. “I don’t like this,” she said, her voice barely above a whisper. “It feels like the forest itself is watching us.”

“It probably is,” Henry replied, gripping his shield tightly. “Stay alert. This place is unnatural.”

Dexter led the way, his blade drawn and his system constantly scanning the area. The stillness was unnerving, broken only by the occasional rustle of leaves or the distant cry of some unseen creature.

System Alert:

Warning: Entering the
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