John followed Ice towards the city, rubbing his arms to fight off the cold that was creeping in. "About a month or so ago, I started looking into the energy barrier. How it works and who built it and what not. I've been searching for anything but I think I might be too late. We've been here for a while now. I'm afraid that any papers in the city referencing the barrier are long gone. But the forest however could have easily hidden a secret government base. Anyways, I didn't find it," he aid, sighing. "But what about you? What's your story?" he asked Ice as they drew closer to the city.