The first snowfall of Frost Cold Month this year arrived at dusk. Feather-like snowflakes slowly drifted down, crystalline and pure, as if the entire world had begun to slow down in that instant.
Fairy Tavern.
Parker's tiny head poked out from Lynch's chest, took a breath of warm air, extended his long neck to snatch a piece of Moonlight Silver Fish from the plate, and quickly shrank back.
Fire Dragon Lizards are also cold-averse creatures. Once winter comes, they grow sluggish and lose their spirit, unwilling to go anywhere other than their warm nests.
Lynch used a fork to pick up an Echo Oyster and put it in his mouth. This thing must have been "eavesdropping" in the restaurant for quite some time before being served; as soon as it entered his mouth, Lynch started hearing all sorts of echoes ringing in his ears.
"The Corrupted Forest is in an awful state; I heard several apprentices died…"