This one wave of attack had resulted in the deaths of more than half of the players taking the mountain path. Out of those that remained, there was also quite a number that lost quite a bit of their HP in the process due to all their bumping and jostling. They did not have any Priests handy to give them Heals either, so each and every one of them were anxiously swallowing their bread, even as they raised their heads up wanting to know just what exactly happened.
Was it a natural disaster? Or a man-made one?