“Hah…!”

As I regained my senses, I breathed heavily, coughing a few times while my eyes darted around.

Where am I…?

The ceiling looked unfamiliar—if you could even call it a ceiling, since I couldn’t see one. All I could see was the sky.

Was it night? Or perhaps dawn? The sky was ambiguously dim, making it hard to tell the time.

I shot up, instinctively sitting upright as I surveyed my surroundings.

‘…Where is this place?’

The only thing around me was the scorched, blackened ground. I grabbed a handful of the dirt and examined it closely.

‘This….’

The …