The ensuing battle was intense, with Kess and Vex fighting off the cultists with their blasters and hand-to-hand combat skills. When the dust settled, they stood victorious, but not without sustaining some injuries.
"Kess, I'm picking up a strange energy signature coming from the surface," Vex said, her eyes locked on the scanner display. "It looks like... an ancient Twi'lek temple."
As they landed the ship in a secure location, Kess and Vex geared up, donning their protective suits and grabbing their blasters. They set out into the scorching desert, following the energy signature to the temple.
Upon arrival, they found the temple entrance guarded by a group of robed figures. Kess recognized the symbols on their robes as belonging to an ancient Twi'lek cult.