Chapter 30While George hurried back to the secret passages leading to the catacombs, the others headed to the main palace doors and Midnight made sure to keep close beside Tresilian. He kept his sword ready as they ran through the palace.
As he ran, Midnight constantly looked around, the way the lights dimmed, then flared briefly distorted his vision and created ominous shadows, but no one tried to stop them. In fact, he saw no guards at all. The hallways remained eerily empty. Perhaps it’s because the Atlanteans are too concerned about their loss of power than their prisoners.
Arriving at the main doors, Tresilian cautiously opened them, but it was as equally deserted outside the palace as had been inside.
“There’s one.” Tresilian pointed to a clockwork train close to the palace. “The
