Everyone was stunned when they saw that lonely tree. Brand had just mentioned the Golden Apple Tree, so naturally, they started to think in that direction? The mercenaries immediately linked it to what Brand had said, that the legendary Fairy Queen lives under the Golden Apple Tree, and any mortal who sees her would be destined never to leave this valley in their lifetime, causing them to shudder involuntarily.
These people couldn't help but immediately start looking around instinctively, fearing that they might accidentally be trapped here forever. They had barely escaped from Madara's Undead Army, and certainly didn't want to end up spending their entire lives here.
