Webnovel Author: Vanilla_Chino - Novel&Fanfic Collection

As Raffin accepted the gold, the firelight cast intricate shadows over the meal, creating a mesmerizing image. The flames highlighted the colors and textures of the rabbit meat, potatoes, and herbs, making them look like a painting.

Traveler's Will: Chronicles of the Lost Worlds

Fantasy · vorlefan

"You claim to be a merchant?" Raffin flicked a finger at the man's uniform. "Then show your proof."

Traveler's Will: Chronicles of the Lost Worlds

Fantasy · vorlefan

Initially, the rich scent from the stewpot captivated the man, his stomach growling loudly. Gradually, he noticed the three figures encircling him. Beads of sweat formed on his forehead, betraying his hunger or apprehension. His eyes flickered nervously between Raffin's prepared stance and the weapons trained on him, assessing his precarious situation.

Traveler's Will: Chronicles of the Lost Worlds

Fantasy · vorlefan

With a practiced hand, Raffin set to work preparing the rabbit. He carefully seasoned it with fragrant herbs, their aromas mingling in the evening air. His knife sliced through the meat effortlessly, skillfully portioning it into manageable pieces.

Traveler's Will: Chronicles of the Lost Worlds

Fantasy · vorlefan

Smoke from the fire spiraled upward, intertwining with the night air as if ancient spirits were weaving through the darkness, tracing tales in the starlit sky.

Traveler's Will: Chronicles of the Lost Worlds

Fantasy · vorlefan

"You have an appetite for questions as insatiable as a wolf for the hunt," Raffin teased, his gaze meeting the stars with shared wanderlust. "Well, it's nothing special. I never advanced realm, so my power is night vision from the dark element."

Traveler's Will: Chronicles of the Lost Worlds

Fantasy · vorlefan

"Well, like hunters and deliverers," Raffin shrugged. "Awakening isn't as glamorous as you might think. It has its magic, sure, but the deeper you go, the less likely you are to even get married."

Traveler's Will: Chronicles of the Lost Worlds

Fantasy · vorlefan

"Beasts, so massive they make these trees look like twigs," Raffin said, stretching his arms wide as if to embrace the road. "Dangerous places that could kill you just for breathing. Encounters so strange, you'd rather end it all for peace. That's what real hunters face."

Traveler's Will: Chronicles of the Lost Worlds

Fantasy · vorlefan

"Raffin," Joe said, smiling. "I'm counting on you, son. May the blessings of Saint Rose guide your journey."

Traveler's Will: Chronicles of the Lost Worlds

Fantasy · vorlefan

He gingerly placed his broken lute into the bag. Warm light from the window highlighted the instrument's details as he tried to recall memories of his past, but they remained elusive. With a sigh, he finished packing and glanced at his friend.

Traveler's Will: Chronicles of the Lost Worlds

Fantasy · vorlefan

"Coffee break was an hour ago, boys," he grumbled, crossing his arms. "You know the deal. You can have breakfast, but you'll be washing dishes after."

Traveler's Will: Chronicles of the Lost Worlds

Fantasy · vorlefan

"In the end, it seems we're both cursed," Asdras said, glancing at the dead wolves.

Traveler's Will: Chronicles of the Lost Worlds

Fantasy · vorlefan

The fight escalated into a deadly ballet as Brian's spear found its mark repeatedly until the wolves' cries were swallowed by silence.

Traveler's Will: Chronicles of the Lost Worlds

Fantasy · vorlefan

The world narrowed to the sound of his heartbeat as Brian faced the snarling pack.

Traveler's Will: Chronicles of the Lost Worlds

Fantasy · vorlefan

Suddenly, he froze, his eyes widening at the sight of six wolves ahead, their mottled fur blending with the trees.

Traveler's Will: Chronicles of the Lost Worlds

Fantasy · vorlefan

Raffin raised an eyebrow, but Joe's expression remained unchanged, as if he had anticipated it.

Traveler's Will: Chronicles of the Lost Worlds

Fantasy · vorlefan