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First, I cleaned up Pam's corpse. Though it was merely a matter of carrying her body and burying it in the nearby ground, it was better than leaving her as she was. It was all we could do under the circumstances.
"I'll ask the theology instructor for a formal funeral later," I said. "As an official priest of the Sun Church, she should know the proper etiquette and procedures."
Evan's eyes darkened. "And the one who did this to Pam… I'll make them pay."
I admired his determination. An unshakable goal could serve as a solid anchor, keeping someone from being swept away in difficult times. However, Evan's current state seemed precarious, and I worried this goal would impact him negatively.
I chose not to comment and simply followed him back to the cabin.
"That cabin," I began, breaking the silence.
"Yeah?" Evan replied.
"I think it was originally intended as a shelter set up by an instructor. Pam must have stumbled upon it while wandering alone through the forest, needing a place to rest."
"I see."
When we returned, Charles and Mir had tidied up the cabin as best they could, though the bloodstains remained.
"So what do we do now?" Charles as...



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