He could see a building a ways away, and he altered his direction slightly to head for it. The landscape had become somewhat more hospitable, but not by a lot.

He streched his senses as he neared the place. He didn't really like what he felt.

He quickened his stride, while still keeping his senses open. He thought he could feel someone coming from behind him, as well, but he kept going. She would catch up with him soon enough.

As he drew nearer, he noted that the sign over the door read "Otaku No Mori". Yes, the disturbance was definitely coming from inside. Upstairs, it would seem.

She was running to catch up with him. A few steps outside the entrance, he turned around. "Hi, Mercy," he said.

"Master Luke!" she panted. "Please, don't go in there!"