A Decrepit Dungeon
"Based on the records, this was a freshwater lake filled with plenty of marine creatures. And, it was replenished by the numerous underground rivers at the place, acting as the thumping heart of this region's vitality." Duchess said as she looked around, noticing the sparse vegetation at the place, a sign of desertification, continuing, "Now, when I fished here, I tasted the water. It contains too many metallic minerals that inhibit plant growth."
"Is there no information about this marine creature?" Compass Carburettor pointed at the large fishes peeking out of the lake surface, trailing their gazes onto them, causing his hair to rise as goosebumps formed on his skin, "From where did they come? How did the terrain of this place change so much? What…actually happened here?"