HELIUM"S JOURNEY That morning seemed to be like any other, but not for Helium. He said goodbye to his parents, while little Matilde could not stop crying. Her only consolation was the playstation that her big brother would give her. Some friends offered to accompany him to the train station; he took the train and got off at the next station, as arranged with Hermes. He took with him a good supply of cash and a strange contraption that Hermes had given him. He exited the railway station, and, among the parked cars, he saw a silver and gold caravan. He looked around for Hermes, but, not seeing him, he activated the opening control by means of that strange object, pulled a handle and, in front of him, a mirror cylinder appeared. The time had come to board. He sat down at the wheel a

