A month had passed since the forest first bloomed across the school grounds, and in that time, the boundary it now marked had become something people tested at their own risk more often than Jin would have liked.
The system chime that pulled him out of a half finished conversation with Do-yun carried none of the usual gentleness.
🔻 [Territory Alert: Hostile presence detected at forest perimeter]
🔻 [Multiple signatures. Attempting forced entry.]
Jin was moving before the notification even finished rendering, katana already in hand, boots eating up the distance between the training yard and the eastern edge of the wall.
