The world’s End: Way of depression

The settlement had become Noah's sanctuary, a place where he could channel his grief into purpose. The community thrived, thanks in part to his contributions. As the harsh winter months approached, Noah focused on ensuring everyone was prepared. He taught survival skills, improved hunting techniques, and fortified their defenses. Yet, despite the progress, an uneasy feeling lingered in the back of his mind.

One cold morning, while patrolling the perimeter, Noah noticed fresh tracks leading towards the nearby forest. He knelt down, inspecting them closely. They were human tracks—large and deliberate, suggesting a group of people moving through the area. His heart quickened. Were there other survivors out there? Or was it something more sinister?

He returned to the settlement, gathering a few trusted members to discuss the discovery. Among them was Sarah, who had become a close confidant.