Each step felt heavier than the last, it was as if he was lifting a ton on his shoulders, the ache in his ribs not making things any easier.
Axel looked around, tree sprawling all around, nothing familiar, he was tired, exhausted, thirsty and hunger was quickly settling in.
The raw rabbit meat, the fruits around suddenly looking appetizing, I should have taken at least a bar with me, he regretted his decision of leaving the cave unprepared.
Fortunately he had not encountered any monstrosity that wanted to kill him since he left the crater, that was the good news, the bad news was he didn't find any sign of water and as if that wasn't bad enough, he had miscalculated and ended up lost, the location of the cave completely eluding him.
He had been searching for awhile now, what felt like a day, yet no sign of the damn cave, the only good thing so far was he was able to use the red crystal to recover.
