[ Alec kicks the sand before he starts walking after Dan again with hunched shoulders and a sour expression. This whole thing is annoying. Being stranded in the desert to maybe die, getting his head severely messed with, whatever is waiting for them in the increasingly less inviting looking town - he really would rather not, actually.

At least Dan still isn't being a dick about the whole thing. ]

We're stuck here. [ He sighs, loudly. ] With probably multiple people in on it, trying to work out a stranger effect from the inside, and I think I'm getting blisters from these boots.

This sucks.