384 CCCLXXXIV. Where Is He?!

"So why were the warehouses we ransacked full? And above all, why did the wolves react to the sound of the bell? Think about it, it happened soon after, as if they were the army guarding the village. They could have intervened earlier, after hearing the screams of the citizens during our assault... but no, they waited for the sound of that fucking bell and came out of their lair, as if they were ants!" Karl exclaimed, who retraced all the stages of the battle, thought back to all those who had lost their lives.

"Perhaps the villagers were in charge of collecting food for the beast-men and in return, the wolves allowed them to live here, under their protection. Krypstorm is very inhospitable due to its climate, so this place sheltered from the wind and blizzards is a great place to live. Farmers and traders, as long as they could provide food for the ravenous wolves, could inhabit these stone houses" Dag replied, laying out his theory.