Chapter 16 Back in the resort's conference room, Campbell Vaughn asked Pari Malik to elaborate on the locations of the glass spheres in the canyon. Admitting their specific placements appeared to have greater importance than he had initially realized, he requested her help in creating a diagram. Pari began by drawing a cube in the center of the paper. "The easiest way to think of the canyon is to start with the empty space," Pari said. "The cube is the void inside the canyon." Pari then drew in the opposing mountain ridges and the forest floor. She included rough measurements indicating that the canyon was approximately two hundred feet deep and two hundred feet wide. Pari attempted to sketch the four glass pods suspended from the ridges and the four glass domes below them. After

