CHAPTER 10
The door of flameIdoc found that Caradawc’s body, though young and healthy, was sluggish after his etheric form, and his thoughts were troubled from time to time with irrelevancies. He longed for the power he had possessed before and rejoiced to feel it returning as he drew nearer the familiar valley and the rock made up of many rocks which marked the way through the woods and up the hill — the path Fiann used to take in the days when they were lovers...
His horse picked its way carefully through the shadows, the moonlight bright, but not enough to penetrate this tangled wood. At the top of the hill, standing clear of trees, he finally saw the tower rising tall and forbidding before him.
The tower had once been covered with the muscles and tendons of a gigantic vine, the work
