Chapter 58
At the entrance to Xiilok, Tadgh stomped his feet on the spongy ground. “This is totally weird,” he mumbled. Then he pointed at the well. “That’s the well you mentioned?”
Ciaran nodded. It was the well located next to the large black tree with red leaves, bearing the Greek symbol for “drink.” When Ciaran had come here with Madeline, they’d thought it was the Xiilok way of welcoming visitors. But now, Ciaran deduced that the water in the well turned people into Xiilok citizens. He wasn’t sure what it did to those who imbibed socially, but he was sure that it had something to do with their worm-filled irises and the fact that they turned into worm puddles when killed. Maybe the advantage they had was that they could see the shifted dimensions in Xiilok and in the Daimon Gate. Th
