CH178 The Debt of Blood
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Alex wasn't the only one who noticed the Wendigoes when he arrived.
The Wendigoes noticed him too.
How could they not? The aura of one of their own radiated from him.
In an instant, the Wendigoes—save for the largest and strongest among them—surrounded Alex and his group, circling them with intense stares. It was as though he were a strange beast on display in a zoo.
None of them would have believed that a human could earn the acknowledgement of one of their kind—if they weren't witnessing it firsthand.
Even among Wendigoes, the notion that an outsider—much less a human—could be recognised by an elder was little more than folklore.
Shree...
Alex's party stiffened as the largest Wendigo, easily the strongest of the five present, let out a low, reverberating shriek.
Immediately, the other four backed away, giving the larger one space.
