Chapter 70

The King and Queens granted each avatar team a splendid battleship. Two days more to organize and select the crew after we packed our necessities to last the length of the journey.

According to the Guru, it would take at least a week to search for the Rainbow Fish. It would take far less if we knew where to look and better yet—how to catch it.

For now, none of us had any knowledge of the latter, but we were full of confidence that we could rely on Samudra to guide us at sea.

Then things took a new turn when Vorac and Atith came to my chamber. A distressed look marred on their faces.

"What's wrong?" I asked, but they sighed and motioned for me to come with them.

I was led to Samudra's house near the edge of a serene lake. Before we could pass through the front garden, I could hear Tusita pounding on his door and yelling.

"Open the door, Samudra!" she cried. "You're being so dramatic!"