A distance away from the Shelter, inside the forest, a couple of men could be seen up high in one of the tree's that emitted a green hue. These were Ko and Ely. They were both from the Orbus faction and had started it together. Ko became the head of the faction, while Ely became a vice leader.
Right now, it was heartbreaking what they were seeing. As they watched the Shelter, the two of them built up being overtaken, but they weren't being overtaken by beasts or anything like that. It was the Marked. More missing people continued to flock in, and the small sparks of fighting around the Shelter were dying down bit by bit.
"What are we going to do?" Ely looked at Ko. "I've followed you for this long and will continue to do so,"