The Wilderness (1)

"Each Vampire city is separated by a great distance–mostly to ensure that even if one settlement fell, the rest would survive. The place we are trying to find is the Blood Wilderness I presume?" Theodore glanced at the rearview mirror.

Stacy looked up in surprise and nodded her head. "Y-yes, how did you–"

"The Hunter Association has their own ways to gain vital information." Theodore said. "As reluctant they may be to share it with others, if the Weisse House and one of the councilmen is pressuring them–of course, they'll cave in."

Lukas looked up at those words and wondered if Emerys di Verdant also helped. He was actually surprised that she agreed in the end, but didn't show herself or even say goodbye… at least wished them luck.

He eventually shook his head and asked. "What threats and dangers might we encounter along the way?"

"This wasteland seems more or less deserted, but there are a lot of dangerous creatures, like this–"