First Phase

"They all left. It's just us now." Wall said blankly.

"The other guy who's supposed to monitor us is also very well hidden..." Josiah added.

Most of the soldiers under test didn't begin moving at the spot; they had to take time to digest the situation first. It wasn't clear how they were supposed to descend.

"See that water all the way over there, filling the entire bottom area? It's sparkling. Looks cool right?"

"I bet it's highly toxic."

"You bet…"

"…"

"Well…" Watt looked around. "Staying here won't amount to anything. I think I'm going to go and find some way out, good luck, Josiah." He left Josiah alone behind, following one of the downward spiral trails of the mount they were in.

'I should probably do the same,' he thought.

'It shouldn't be hard to climb down those mountains to approach the bottom. The problem is that the further down, the more I'm exposed to whatever mineral Watt said that was. I should probably strive to find the end which is closer to another end of the closest