- Lela, come sweetie. We've arrived.
The raft was pulled up the shore, so the splashing waves wouldn't take it down the current. The girl got up and looked around. It was a world of grey sand and mountains, jutting from the mist. As she moved across the desolate beach, she was surprised to see seashells.
- Are we in the eight Circle? - she asked, yawning.
- Yes. - Amadeus said. - We are in the very belly of the world. Miles of rocks, crystals and magma separate us from the longest roots. No one came down here for eons. This is where the legendary city of Basilia lies, also known as the Titan city. That is our destination.
- Why? Who lives there?
- The city is completely abandoned after the war. It's as old as Hell itself. We can rest there and plan further.
- Does
