You follow a winding path until the trees part to reveal a single enormous trunk, its bark engraved with lines of light. They hiss softly, shifting between 0s and 1s. The forest seems to lean in, waiting for you to hear what it says.
Question:
Decode this message from the trees: 01000010 01000101 01000101 01000011 01001000
Hint: “The forest speaks in switches—little on/off fireflies lining up in tidy bundles of eight. Listen closely, and a very woody word emerges.”