-Summer 15, years 430-
It had been over a month and a half since Desmond and his group had evaded the relentless pursuit of the North Kingdom soldiers. Finally, on this scorching summer day, Desmond arrived at the location marked by the blue dots, indicating the presence of Felix and his subordinates.
As their eyes surveyed the vast expanse of the desert plain, a hushed silence fell over the group. Instead of a barren wasteland, they found themselves surrounded by resilient desert vegetation. Saguaro Cacti, Golden Barrel Cacti, and numerous other types of cacti adorned the landscape, their sturdy forms scattered in abundance.
Laura and Annie's expressions turned grim as they took in the waterless land, simmering under the relentless sun. The absence of moisture was palpable, etching an unpleasant scene before them.
