in the heart of this yet-to-be-mapped land, we stumbled upon an intricate puzzle, a relic predissolutionary in nature, its purpose and design completely under wraps. our directive, clear yet challenging, was to unravel its secrets without the means to disregard any piece, no matter how small or inconsequential it seemed. it beckoned us to recommence from the start each time we believed we had reached a dead end, teaching us that the journey of discovery is never linear but a path filled with twists and turns, hidden just beneath the surface, waiting to be uncovered.