Chapter 135 Bitten?

"What took you so long?" Vulture's tone carried a hint of playful reprimand, though his eyes betrayed his relief at seeing his close friend return unharmed. Sparrow's arrival conveniently coincided with their dinner, prompting Vulture, Bald Eagle, and the others to eagerly assist him in setting down the items he had carried like a mule. Vulture gently urged Sparrow to take a seat in one of the chairs before dashing back to fetch a bowl of beef stew and bread for him. It was evident to all that Sparrow was trembling from both the cold and hunger after his relentless journey to reach them, and they recognized that he was exhausted and in need of rest.