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"My God, what's happened now? Why has the engine gone silent?"
Weiss tried the ignition a couple of times only to find it wouldn't start at all, prompting an exasperated shout before he went out to check the situation.
Xiao Shun and the others had been discussing matters related to alien species until they suddenly realized that the environment around them had changed, and it appeared they had arrived in a small grove of trees.
"Where is this? Weren't we just on the prairie? Why are there so many trees around? And is it foggy here?"
Lord Bear glanced at the map in his hands.
"This is where the forest meets the prairie, it should be our destination, looks like we're almost there. The snake-charming witch doctor is just ahead, in a small valley not far from here."
