14 Into the DeepwoodGhile leaped the wide forested ravine, his necklace of worg fangs rising from his chest to hang suspended before his eyes. He cleared the other side with room to spare. He would make Two Elks proud. He would make them all proud. He landed, using his force shield to slow his descent. The widening field flattened a large area around him. He dismissed the mental image with hardly a thought and resumed running before the first plant rose behind him. He wondered how far the ravine stretched through the wood? He had been running nonstop since leaving the village. The Valehounds were having a hard enough time keeping up with him, without an obstacle like a ravine adding to it. He sent his mind probing out in search of Ast and Cuz. He kept his focus on the forest falling aw

