"No way, the sky is actually blue here!" "Look, the ground is softer, and are those trees in the distance, or is it just me?"
Toraman and Sukrucuk darted forward with intense excitement, and two minutes later, they were as merry as little kids.
"Max, this water, even if it's just a trickle, water is flowing!"
Sukrucuk dove headfirst into the oasis pond filled by a thin vein of water sprouting from the ground; he couldn't care less about armor, gear, or anything else.
"Easy, bro, you should've checked if it was a mirage or not first!"
I walked over to them laughing, checked the water with my hand, and it was really there. A few trees had even cast a shadow over the area; seizing the opportunity, I wanted to get to know our new spot.
"Open map!"
I used the setup I called the voice command system; it was actually great, but it had one disadvantage. When my entire vision was covered by the map, I couldn't notice the dangers around me.
