The next time Kyra opened her eyes, she realised that everything had returned back to normal. The colours and sights were all as they should be and she was back on the floor of her room just as she had remembered. But it was already daybreak. Just as Kyra tried to stand up, she discovered to her surprise that she couldn’t. Somehow, her body had grown very tired while she had fainted, almost as if someone came and dumped the weight of the entire realm on her. And her head pounded mercilessly, which she was very sure had little to do with the fact that someone was actually on the other side of her door pounding on it. Just as Kyra finally found the strength to get herself off the floor, the door suddenly burst open and Richard came rushing in. "What in the name of the spirits is this, Ric

