C286 The Man of Valor Who Was Broken!

"Splash! Splash!"

Deep within the verdant forest, a young man with chestnut-brown hair sprinted with abandon, the relentless downpour soaking his clothes through. Strands of wet hair clung to his forehead, obscuring his sight.

"Whoa!"

The deluge turned the earth to sludge, and the young man's feet slipped, sending him tumbling forward.

"Why? Why is this happening..."

Struggling to his feet