Reality

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I snap back awake in the desert.

Desert?

I jolt up and look around, holding myself up with my hooves behind me.
Sand.
Everywhere.
Taking in the scene, I realise I'm completely lost.

Everything comes back to me at once in a wave of dread. My visitor. The void between worlds. The wake up call from that... Thing...

Spying something rusted orange in the distance, I squint my eyes.
The silhouette of an abandoned city stands high, far away from me.

This place is all too familiar.

This is a deadly alternate universe I've visited long ago.
My friend was trapped here and I rescued him. But this time, I have nopony to save me.

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