Staying Behind

Yang was too traditional and set in his ways to ever leave his ancestral home. It was becoming clear that they would be the only ones left back, but this never fazed him.
He enjoyed the simplicity and honor of relying on oneself for everything. This meant he was dependent on no one. Since they were the only ones left, the forest was now theirs to forage alone. On that fateful day, this was exactly what Yang was doing.