Rhodes Island was a legitimate pharmaceutical company, not some heartless corporation. As a proper company, Rhodes Island treated its operators very well. They had plenty of vacation time and could generally rest after completing a mission, unless an emergency assignment came up.
Since they were on vacation, there was naturally no need to stay on Rhodes Island the entire time. Take Shen Fei bringing everyone to Siesta this time—quite a few Rhodes Island personnel would have come to Siesta even without him. That was how it had been in the original work.
In the original work, the doctor and Amiya came to Siesta on vacation, probably to let Amiya properly unwind. After all, they had just fought Talulah. The battle for Chernobog had dealt Rhodes Island devastating losses.
Elite operator Scout and his entire squad had been wiped out. Of elite operator Ace and his squad, only one person had survived in the end. Amiya's squad had also been almost completely wiped out. It was an extremely severe loss for Rhodes Island, especially since those sacrifices had been made after Amiya proposed rescuing the Doctor.
Even though no one blamed Amiya, she was still deeply self-blaming in private. She simply did not show it. Kal'tsit had told Shen Fei this privately before they set out. The main purpose of this vacation was to help Amiya relax.
"Amiya, I think we've run into trouble." While everyone was busy, Amiya received a call from the Doctor.
"Doctor, what happened?" Amiya immediately asked.
"The volcano here seems to be about to erupt."
The Doctor then roughly explained what had happened. Provence had called her over to investigate the volcanoes near Siesta.
Provence was a Calamity Messenger. There should not have been anything for her to do in Siesta, since Siesta had its own