Kang Oh's party left the Hapdala Oasis travelling atop camels.

They couldn't test the rain-making device in the Hapdala Oasis since there were too many eyes there and they could be interrupted as well.

Therefore, Kang Oh's party traversed across sand dune after sand dune until the Hapdala Oasis was no longer within sight.

Along the way they were hindered by cactus monsters and Sandurions, but they were able to take care of them without any issue.

"I think this is far enough."

Grano's camel stopped.

Everywhere they looked, there was only sand, and there were no monsters to speak of either.

He got off his camel, and Kang Oh and Eder followed suit.

Grano moved busily. 

"Is there anything I can do to help?"

Eder volunteered to help, but Grano shook his head.

"I appreciate the thought, but no thank you."

Grano retrieved a bottle that contained black powder from his subspace and sprayed it across the flat sand-bed.

A magic circle was etched onto the ground containing bizarre symbols and patterns.

Kang Oh and Eder watched the entire process closely.

"Hoo."

Grano,...