C29 The Future

Rinn had slipped into unconsciousness.

His mind was a void.

Time passed, unmeasured.

Pain nudged him back to reality, and he slowly opened his eyes, his voice a feeble whisper, "How long have I been out?"

He was no longer in Beast Valley; Dorothy had moved him. They were beneath a tree, seemingly the same one as before.

Dorothy was tending to something roasting over a firefly's glow