39 Kiersten directed Aiden down a wide dirt path that wound through the green trees and farmland on this side of the city. They stopped and took a closer look at a ring of stones. Each slab was at least eight meters tall, and wider and thicker than a man. A few weeds and grasses had grown around the base of the stones, presumably because they had been here for some time. Strange marks were etched into the stone on the side that faced the center of the circle. Neither of them recognized the marks and guessed it must be some form of writing. There was a different feel to the air around the stones, almost as if they had a tangible vibrational energy all their own. They stepped back onto the hovercraft and decided to leave the pathway and view more of the forest and meadows during their asce

