Chapter 1931

"Damn it!" Jake quickly grabbed a sharp rock and kicked the bonfire, letting the flames spread. The fire obstructed the wolf pack, making them pause temporarily. At this moment, Nash took out a stone spear and thrust it toward the wolves. The wolves retreated, but both men knew they couldn't hold out for long. "You take them and run!" Jake shouted to Nash. "But what about you?" "No time! The flames are dying out!" "But..." As Nash hesitated, a crackling noise sounded from behind the wolf pack. Nash squinted and saw it was Sven! He had come along with people from Alfius's camp, rushing to help. Each of them held a stone machete and a torch, hacking at the wolves in the darkness. The wolves were finally driven back by them. On the ninth day, Sven lay injured from the previous day's battle. He had wounds on his shoulder and arm, and he was now burning with fever. As Jake and Alfius were counting the casualties, Nash approached Sven to check on his condition. Nash and Jake had