Extend the Story - Add a Room

With the addition of the axe you would have been exerting more energy and therefor need more water. You decide to leave the axe behind so as not to burden you in your progress.

After a few hours of walking you see a line of trees in the distance. You continue to approach the tree line, noting as you go the sudden halt to the desert ahead where it seems to instantly turn to forrest. It is a reminder that this is everything here artificially natural; all man made.

When you are about fifty yards from the trees you hear the crack of a gun shot split the air, and a bullet blasts into the sand not far to your left.

Rush the trees