Sand Planet and Iron Oasis

My name is now Observer Cypher, and I've found myself caught in a transmigration event unprecedented in my personal experience. In this world, several major corporations fight endlessly over resource territories, recruiting muscle and battling back and forth without end. In this world, people live underground to shelter from sunlight that no one can face directly. In this world, legend has it that a secret treasure capable of controlling everything lies buried underground, but most people scoff at the idea and continue their back-and-forth struggles across the desert. The people of this world seem to have no interest in "tomorrow," building their order upon fragile tacit understandings. ...