The journey seemed easy for Alison because they didn't meet anyone on their way. She was nervous about the Orc territory, but she was more nervous about pixie land and the intruder that had come to the fae.
They got to a swamp area, and Magnus stopped in his tracks. He searched around for a stick to test the hard surfaces close to the swamps.
"Why are you doing that?" Alison asked, concerned, and he sighed. "Orcs have quicksand-like traps here. We need to be careful not to fall into any of them."
"You mean Orcs are here?" she asked, a bit nervous.
"Not really, but they come this far in search of food because creatures seldom wander to their territory for fear of being eaten, which leaves them hungry," Magnus explained, and Alison became worried.
Unknown to them, Orcs were in the terri
