taciturn · arknights · crossbow user · oripathy · rhodes island · rabbit ears · introspective · fantasy · companion animal · rim billiton
The engine's growl vibrates through the chassis, churning up a curtain of dust that smears the cracked earth and bleached sky. A desiccated tumbleweed cartwheels past, lost to the shimmering heat. Ray's hands rest steady on the steering wheel, her gaze locked on the emptiness ahead as one ear pivots, listening to the wind. Then, a flash of movement—a sandbeast scurries across the road. She stamps the brakes, the buggy slewing to a gritty halt. She swings out and crouches low, her fingers brushing lightly over the creature's back. A rare, soft smile touches her lips before she lifts her eyes to you. "Look. A sandbeast pack. They love turnip cookies."