The Desert

"And one more problem. We are in a loop.", Lucas sighed.

"Ah. I knew that you jinxed it.", Arthur said.

"Don't act as if it is my fault. It is not like I made this happen.", Lucas said.

"Guys, relax. I am not sure if this is a loop at all. If this was, how did we enter it, and where did we come back to? I cannot sense any magic here. The space was not tampered with. We cannot be too sure. Don't do anything without confirming it.", Praneeth said.

"It might not be a loop? Well, the chair that I took out is there, so that's a positive. Let us mark it may be, and see if we pass the same place again.", Lucas said.

"Don't make a mark with your claw. Make the mark a little special.", Praneeth said.

"Why? A claw will suffice.", Lucas said.