"If I land at the beach, I might be able to find a river leading into ocean for a fresh water supply" she said.
She then began to ascend into the planets atmosphere. The transition from space to the planet ran quite smoothly. The ship gently flew from the stars to the ground of a decently sized island. As the Arwing touched down upon the sand of the beach, Krystal quickly popped open the cockpit door and hopped graciously onto the sand. She started to stretch since it has been quite awhile since her departure from the last stop she made. She then began to survey the area around her. The beach was quite flat and the sand led right to the forest in a slightly sloping angle. The trees were nothing like she has seen before. They were ragged as palm leaves yet thick like a pine. The sky was a greenish color thus the ocean around the island were green as well.
Suddenly, her thirst caught her attention and then she began her mission of finding food and water. Her thirst outweighed her hunger greatly so she began to search for a river that would lead into the ocean. She walked for hours until she found a mouth of a river. Krystal ran to bank of the river and began to hastily slurp up the water. Her eyes widened in shock as she spat out the vileness that deceived her. The water still seemed to be salty and she found out the hard way due to her recklessness. The salt from the water only increased her thirst as she panted in fatigue. "Darn it...I...-huff-...just have to...go up a little farther...to...-huff-....get some fresh water..." she said as she breathed heavily. And so she kept walking while stopping every five yards to test the water, this time only taking sips. However, the water began to actually taste a bit sweeter every stop she made. She gulped down a handful of water and smiled. "I should've brought my canteen in order to fill it with this stuff" Krystal smirked as she licked her lips.
As she looked up, she saw something that caught her eye...
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