Walker Of The Worlds

Lin Mu's desire for more information was met with a warm response from Elder Niji.

"Of course, I'll be happy to. I seldom get to talk to others this much. The children in the tribe are also too distant from me and have their own duties to fulfill. Besides, I don't want to expand their ideas too much or they would just be disappointed at their reality." Elder Niji said, a trace of melancholy in his voice.

Lin Mu could see the benefit in this too.

'If they knew there was bounty in the world but they were never fated to see it, they would certainly be depressed.' Lin Mu reckoned.

He would have not found it good, and would have even thought it oppressive to keep information like this. But knowing that the Haima Tribe had been trapped here for over a hundred thousand years, perhaps it was better this way.

Even with the conflicts in his heart, Lin Mu knew better not to judge them, as he did not know what they had gone through.

"So, why is it that one cannot get past the Rust Hail Mountains? What kind of danger prevents them from crossing?" Lin Mu questioned.

~THUD~ THUD~ THUD~

"@^(&#$(&"

Just as Elder Niji was about to answer him though, a few taps were heard from the outside and a few words were also spoken in the language of the Haima tribe.

"Ah~ we can continue this with our meal. I reckon you must be hungry?" Elder Niji asked.

"Famished." Lin Mu replied.

He really was hungry and was looking for a settlement mainly, so that he could find something to eat. Though he had gotten distracted from all the information after coming to the Haima tribe.

circle, then." Elder Niji said and brought Lin Mu

and I didn't really see any plants other than the glowing moss before.' Lin Mu was certainly interested in seeing what

had access to fuel as he had already seen

a couple of minutes, they reached an area that was circular in shape. There was a large fire pit in the center and a circular stone table surrounded it. There were stool like stone seats set around this table, made without any backs so that the four legged Haima tribe people

were no seats with back support here. Or any normal chairs, either. It was just common stool like seats.

Lin Mu saw a few other members of the Haima tribe there. He recognized two of them being the ones who had brought him. They were carrying stone

Elder Niji said and Lin Mu

familiar Haima tribe members then opened up the baskets and revealed their

Lin Mu

looked like stones around the size of a normal palm. They were of different colors and

on… does the Haima tribe eat stones?' he had almost

out the brown colored and darker

ripe. The children will cook the rest for us."

this?" Lin Mu finally asked and picked up a

to the touch and

only food source that grows stably in the Land of Exile." Elder Niji said. "Try and break them," he

Stone Flesh

~CRACK~

and the interior of it was revealed. Unlike the hard and stony exterior, the interior was a mix of red and pink, almost

faint fragrance from the Stone