Caedmon landed on top of a mountain far from New Australia. His navigation was based purely on the natural instincts of the animal whose form he used. He shifted back to human form then stood in front of a cave and waited. Soon he felt a rush of cool air across his skin.
C“You’re here!” he said.
A distant female voice said, “You’re good, Caedmon. You caught on to the situation quickly. I should have approached you earlier.”
“At the Peak, you said if I came here, you’d tell me the truth about my wife.”
He heard a soft chuckle. “You’re a very smart man, Caedmon. Yes, I am prepared to tell you the truth about Sedna.”
He shifted his stance. He didn’t want to reveal too much of his anxiety to this creature, whatever it was. The incident with Sedna was the only reason he’d come here. He did
