The canyon appeared to be a river in the past, as both events were even and lush with algae and covered with shell fossils. It was certainly an interesting place.

"What secrets do you think are hidden here?" Jouri asked.

Frank shook his head and turned to look into the distance.

Jouri followed his gaze to see a man in his forties carrying a basket behind his back while holding scythes for harvesting herbs.

As he appeared local, Jouri asked, "Excuse me, are there any interesting places around here?"

She naturally did not want to search the entire area as it would be taxing and asked for directions since someone was around.

However, the middle-aged man was at once wary. "What do you want?"

"Nothing," Jouri quickly said. "We're just here on a trip!"

The middle-aged man growled, "That's allowed, but don't you dare take anything from here! The village retains rights to everything around here, and no one else gets to touch it!"

exasperated. "Don't worry, we won't touch your herbs. You could follow us if you doubt

"That's better!"

or some university student coming from the city to

nodded, as that really was the case from a certain point of

was already rare, and scientifically speaking, there must also be something

the way-we'd like to go with you!"

a local as guide

Frank and Jouri followed him

walls, the middle-aged man

Jouri traded

rare, especially in the highlands, but they should

even more strangeness up ahead every

proud, and they continued ahead as he

several people came running from the

middle-aged man recognized them to be locals and smiled in wry amusement as they appeared

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