"Ahh… my back hurts." Veronica rubbed her buttocks. They were sore after sitting on a wooden sit for too long. She let out a deep breath and then inhaled sharply.
They reached the desert and got out of the carriage. The carriage couldn't move on the sandy land.
The Govin Desert was a vast land from what she had imagined. The whole place was covered in sand. Sometimes rocks could be seen here and there. The sun was practically glaring at them. It was so hot that everyone had to cover their bodies head to toe. It was a completely different world from what she was used to.
The air around the desert was dry and different from the fresh air she would get from their town. She could smell the dry dustiness underlaid by a subtle herbal scent. She also detected the odor of camels as camels were waiting for them by the order of the king of Synetia. One camel carried two people and they started their journey to the Synetian camp.
