Eva and Elly reached the mountain peak, left the vehicle, and entered among the great pine trees.
Eva quickly scanned the surroundings. As if searching for something. Suddenly, she opened her palms and closed her eyes, focusing. Her silver hair whipped in the wind. Then a murmur rose from her lips like a song:
"Not my hands, but Mother Homay's hands..."
Then purple flames rose from her hands and her eyes blazed with purple halos.
Elly was frightened. Her eyes flew wide open and she muttered in amazement as she watched Eva:
"Wow, this is new! Great, my bestie is now an ancient witch!" she said and began to follow her.
Eva moved like a compass, as if following an invisible thread through the forest. Elly followed her, trudging through the deep snow.
Finally they reached a clearing at
