Calculating it carefully, this place truly belonged within the territory that Owen had delineated in his mind.
The active territory of the Silver-winged Snake tribe occupied quite a large area. Basically, the several mountains connected to the waterfall were all tacitly acknowledged as his territory to ensure the absolute safety of his mate, forbidding any strangers from intruding.
A land without an owner becomes owned once the Silver-winged Snake tribe arrives. The law of the jungle was just that simple and cruel.
Tribes also tacitly divided territories in this manner based on strength and combat capability.
"Don't get agitated. I haven't said I would chase you away. It's just that your behavior of lying and hiding your location made me very displeased." Rowan spoke before Owen, intending to set a strict, authoritative tone while also leaving a way out for the other party.
