CHAPTER 8GROWING WEAKER IN THE NIGHT The fairies pure in heart may see In other forms they appear to be Sylphs and fairies with wings do fly Like the elves they never die Elementals and forest sprites, Fly around like magic lights Nymphs and pixies sing in tune Avoid mushroom circles at full moon The very wise and learned tell, They are angel born, but not of Heaven, not of Hell They ran out of food in the middle of the third week. Hunger gnawed at the Nephilim mortals. They had become irritable with one another and spoke little. Fatigue was a poor word to describe what the mortals felt as the struggled to drag one foot in front of the other. The darkness even with the light of the stones was oppressive. Hammerhand and Atungitok were used to the dark, half-light of the subt

