Chapter 48: Give it Back!

About two hundred years ago ...

The northern mountains were known for being rugged and have perpetual snowstorms. The temperature was so extreme that if a human pushed themselves there without proper preparation, their body could freeze and become ice sculptures along the way. No human would dare go far enough into the mountainous area that laid further north because the blizzard was getting crazy in the northern area. Many treasure hunters dared to break through the icy mountains to the north. Only one person made it back alive. And even then, because he decided to give up halfway and returned to residential areas, he survived. The only person who made it home lost his ears and toes that had been frozen and numb from deep frostbite. Since then, no one dared to explore the snowy mountains in the north if they still wanted to live.

The eternal snow continued to fall, and the rocks were slippery by the icicles. The temperature was so cold that almost no human could live