[These dark caves drip constantly due to excessive moisture, making me feel very uncomfortable. I almost twisted my ankle between these slippery rocks, and the mucus covering them makes it even harder to climb. The puddles stirred and splashed, yet there is nothing when you look at them. The flickering shadows under the torchlight seem to come alive, growing and receding unsettlingly.
My fear has come true! Our torches were extinguished by a sudden wave—we are surrounded! These creatures have features akin to apes but possess fish heads; these aquatic fiends rushed at us suddenly in the darkness amidst loud clamor! I grabbed the fallen torch, and in that moment, I caught a glimpse of scaly limbs waving, crude weapons sharp and spiked glinting in the light reflected by the waves. They didn't last long once we relit the torches. Cough, one of them bit my neck before I gutted it. The wound stung exceptionally. Our doctor advised me to clean and bandage it carefully…
