Location: Fogblight Jungle – Western Outskirts | Time: Dawn
The air was thick with moisture, heavy with the scent of moss, blooming fungal spores, and age-old decay. Shafts of pale sunlight filtered through the high canopy, broken by gnarled trees twisted by time and untouched code. Insects hummed an eerie tune beneath the chorus of croaking amphibians. This was the Fogblight Jungle—an ancient biome first introduced in Liberty Online's alpha build but sealed off in the later patches due to an unsolved "deep terrain glitch."
Now, following the Machine King War and the stabilizing updates, Ashen had set foot into it—alone.
His boots sank slightly into the wet soil, and his cloak clung to him like a second skin. Behind him, the mists swallowed the trail he left. Before him stretched a tangled wilderness filled with unindexed flora, system anomalies, and possibly forgotten threats.
