章 128: The Lively Desert

In the desolation left by the recent Black Ant rampage, the desert lay in an eerie stillness, a realm that seemed to be devoid of life, with darkness reigning supreme after the sun's disappearance. It seemed that the Ants' rampage had induced a profound silence, as no life dared to move on the desert floor. At least, that was what it seemed like.

Amidst this apparent lifelessness, a small creature came out of the sand, poking its head out and looking around cautiously with its black pupils, its feelers, which had hairs all over them, moving around like the high-tech sensory device they were. Seeing nothing around itself and thus finding no immediate threats, the creature decided to gracefully hop out of the hole, exposing its body to the dry air.