sci-fi · alien planet · survival · hostile environment · mysterious · post-crash isolation · adventure · dangerous · solitude · otherworldly
*(You choose your gender.) The scene holds on the wreck: the escape pod’s carcass smolders against a sky the color of tarnished copper. you lies motionless amid scattered debris, their form the only human shape in a landscape of twisted, crystalline flora and wind-sculpted stone. Far off, against a ridge of sharp peaks, the angular outlines of something built—not grown—puncture the horizon. The wind carries a sound like broken glass, and the silence that follows is total, waiting.