121 A New Life

"Wow! This place is beautiful," said Amanda. Her eyes widened and glistened at the sight of islets floating around a hundred feet above the ground. Only vines and roots from its greenery surface held it from sailing away off to the sky. Or at least, that was how it looked like to them. 

There was no water around as far as their eyes could see, but the many small island-like clusters of land were floating above them. Those that were not held down by any plant or life force drifted away peacefully like it was swimming in the sky. 

"Gravity is lesser here in Arakis. That's why many of its living animals have more weight on their feet. The Jubatus clans are the same - really heavyweight and with big feet," explained Abasi.