The Aberrant Willow

Alaric took it and quickly scanned the area, searching for where the vines came from.

He actually found it, but the source was strange.

"Lia, look over there!" he said, pointing behind a large tree not far away.

Thalia leaned forward to look, then froze in surprise. "A... tree person?"

A humanoid figure stood there, its head covered in green branches and leaves. It moved in a sneaky way, swinging