They awoke at midnight to find all the people in the world standing in unison on a vast expanse of desert sand.
From the start, all they had was a folding electric bike. Supplies had to be found by searching.
No one knew whether the depths of the Gobi hid strange beasts or provisions.
“There’s nothing but sandstorms ahead.”
“There’s a rare water source buried to the left.”
“A ferocious beast to the right is staring at the tool in your hand!”
While everyone fought over stale bread and fretted over a single mouthful of water, Su Wan relied on a road-guide app to pinpoint supply drops with precision. She traded goods and settled into a life with meat and soup...