Chapter 87
When we emerged to the other side, we were no longer in the encampment. All around us was surrounded by tall dark moss-covered trees. Their branches grew and interlaced, shielding off the sunlight from all sides.
"We're already here?" I asked in astonishment. The tunnel closed itself again.
"I shrank the earth to shorten the distance," Tepi said to me. "The Holy Mother won't be pleased if I do that often. But this is a special circumstance."
"So where can we find Gajasimha?" Vorac said eagerly, staring at the thickness of the leafage around us.
"To know that we must first pay respect to my Mother," Tepi said.