บท 104: Countdown To Consequence

Back in the wastelands.

Alister's gaze flickered briefly to the system notification, then back to Kaida. He paused for a moment, processing her words, before nodding.

"You're right. A good raid team needs balance, and that includes a skilled healer."

Kaida smiled, a look of exhaustion and satisfaction on her face. "Glad you understand. Now, let's get inside before something else decides to come after us."

As they approached the erected fortress, the others were already settling in, securing their gear and finding places to rest. The structure, although it was hastily made, it was a nice form of protection from the harsh environment of the wastelands.

Ren stood near the entrance, giving final instructions to the group. "Remember, stay alert. We may have cleared this area, but the wastelands are unpredictable. I'll take the first watch."

Hiroshi nodded, settling down against one of the walls. "I'll take the second. Wake me when it's time."