Sprouting through the harsh, dusty path slowly erupted all manners of life. Hidden by the descending sun and the shadow of some vast and more oppressive trees, cactuses and plants alike continued to forge their way up hoping that one day they would experience the piercing beams of light first hand. However, when the sun rose up and the land was bathed with radiance and heat, (as if they were one collective jackinthebox waiting to be sprung) the entirety of the island burst admiringly into view. Not that there was anyone to admire this beauty but the even darker inhabitants, creatures who hid in the shadows during the day but demonstrated their confident brutality come the night.
