"Suddenly, something moved in the under-growth. Raoul was terrified and he stood transfixed to the spot. The gory stories he had heard of huge wild animals tearing and ripping people apart came back to haunt him. He had nothing whatsoever to defend himself with, besides he was too weak. "So this was how he would die?..". " Raoul is on a journey in the desert wilderness. The journey is looking more difficult and impossible to survive by the day. This was not what he had anticipated. He had looked forward to a fun-filled adventure, but now it was beginning to look like he might not survive this after all. Will Raoul make it through? How would he? How could he?