human
Please generate a brief description of a eerie desert wilderness scene with a broken broadsword and sand.
assistant
Devoid of vegetation, the dark topsoil yields to a coarse grey loam. Sand fused by fire crackles under foot, and the slippery grit sends shards of stone and unwary travelers alike hurtling down the slope. A broken broadsword protrudes from a large sandstone, its blackened blade twisted like a coiled adder.