<Snipped quote by Audacious>
*At the next crossroads, one path dips deeper into the earth, while the other extends laterally back toward the canyon; at the crossroads, scientists' bodies lie in various states of dismemberment as if torn apart by wild beasts, including one torn in half vertically with no trace of the other side*
*My brows scrunch together and I cover my mouth and nose with one hand, doing my best to look away from the bodies while staying alert*
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