Central Island (1).

"Long time no see, boys!"

The shadows enveloping the ice bridge were quickly chased away by the rising sun, and light, albeit dim, was returning to the world.

The figures of a few individuals were revealed not too far into the distance. Walking slowly, the shadowy figures of four people of varying features were revealed.

Staring at the approaching group with a frown, Cain only wondered what was up with them. The way they walked was strange, and the pace at which they walked was even stranger. He also noticed something that caused his frown to deepen,

'Where is Hunter?'

"They are back?" All the others stood to their feet and gathered to stare at the figures approaching.

As soon as the light reached them, every one of them let out different exclamations. Some were horrified, some were stunned, others were confused.

Cain on the other hand had a dark look on his face,

'What the hell could have done them in like this?'