Sounds like Recon wip

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It was early in the morning before first light.  No sounds could be heard except the occasional rustle from a nocturnal animal.  Although there were some trees the Earth Country was just it's implied full of rock and earthen formations.   Alder moved through earth country a pretty swift pace even though he was still in his own country he remained cautious. This would be a long term mission that would keep him away for an extended period of time he left with nothing but the clothes on his back, faked documentation, and meager a meager amount of money good for a meal.

His long term goal was Otogakure village but he wouldn't pass through the fire country so easily, not posing as civilian at least. Deciding he would He knew that even though the fastest way to get to the sound village would take him through Waterfall country and then through a more desolate region.  Although it was the fastest it wasn't the best option it would be easier to cross the boarders between the land of hot and sound. But not practical to take a boat. Deciding to take the journey by foot Alder would exist Earth Country from the south east and head t
After traveling swiftly for a while interrupted he decreased his speed to a steady walk once he arrived at the border. Crossing countries meant that his mission had fully started from here own out he would have to play the role of a civilian.  That meant his reactions and the way he moved had to completely align with what he was trying to convey to others.