>>5330961The path back to Silverport is filled with trees. All three of them are also low on supplies due to using most of them on those crows.
The group hides behind a tree when they hear something moving through the trees and creating a loud thump.
From the direction that birds flee from, Pine sees a tall creature with abnormally long limbs and a tiny mouth. It’s a ghoul.
It is currently bending down to extract leaves from a branch.
They might be able fight it if Zeal gets close and lines up a shot on his head. That thing is made of flesh and blood, after all. Food is exactly what we need right now.
Climbing it could reveal a shorter path to Silverport, though. But with how tired the group is, it might be difficult.
Sneaking is also possible. Less risky than climbing it, but it’s unknown what that ghoul would do if it sees us.
She faintly remember that people used to offer food to the ghoul to help them pass on. She could do that, but they barely have any at the moment. It’s unknown if the ghoul is going to help them at all after that.
Foraging for fruits could be possible, but under the night and exhausted eyes, they might not know which are edible.
Upon seeing the ghoul, the group will
>>Assassinate it >>Climb it>>Sneak past it>>Offer food>>Bargain with the ghoul>>Try to forage>>Write in 