To the village!

You decide you'd rather take the shorter route and the promise of some form of civilization. Plus, a cabin in the woods at night, even in a dimension as seemingly-utopic as this one looks, sounds like the perfect premise for a haunted house. And besides, how weird could the culture really be?

You and Thompson begin making your way over the grassy mounds to the village. It's not too far according to Thompson, but the short trek proves ample opportunity for questioning with so much on your mind.