Night has fallen onto the desert. It is a dangerous place to be, in particular for unconscious Mashiro, who collapsed here earlier during the day. Right about when Mashiro is to be eaten by a jabaar, a creature of the desert, an energy blasts illuminates the sky, and the jabaar falls over dead. It is some of the Aswald guys, who live nearby, and who are hunting for food.

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