Stale Forest Escape

You were walking through the forest with some of your friends. In fact, you were the leader of the group and hence you were walking ahead and everyone was following you. After a while you turned back and to your shock you found out that all your friends were missing. You have no idea if they are left far behind or they have gone missing mysteriously. Talking about mysteriousness, this forest is mysterious in many ways. You are really worried but that is not going to help. You have to do something about the situation. Escaping the Stale Forest has to be your main goal.