Both Kylas wore the dresses Tyler had provided after their unexpected ordeal. The mood was tense, and Rabbit Kyla looked on the verge of tears.
"I lost everything in my storage device," Rabbit Kyla said, her voice shaky.
"Calm down," Tyler said, trying to diffuse the situation. "The mission's difficulty has clearly exceeded what was posted. We'll report this and demand enough compensation to make up for it."
Human Kyla sighed, sitting down on a nearby rock. "It wasn't just our storage devices. After being dragged underground by those flowers, we fell into a puddle of some strange green liquid. It had corrosive properties. Everything we carried—our clothes, weapons, and even the storage devices—was completely dissolved."
