It was almost midday when Richard, Lucian and Kyra walked out of the forest and into a meadow. "Are you sure we're going in the right direction?" Richard asked Lucian who was in front of the trio with the map. "I mean, we've been walking for a while now and there's still no sign of our destination." "I'm following the map exactly the way Isidora marked it here," he replied, checking and rechecking to make sure he was right. "Yeah, like we can trust anything coming from that dark witch," Kyra muttered moodily from behind them; she had been like that since Isidora's ambush and the revelation that she was never truly on their side. However, a few seconds after the dark witch disappeared from where she attacked Richard and Lucian, a parchment appeared back where she had stood. The parchmen

