Max put the drawings back where they were and stood up. “Come on, we have to find Basil.”
“Where are we going?” asked Snoop.
“To find Wunder,” said Max, over his shoulder.
The boys and the Spriggan clomped down the stairs to the main entryway.
“Bertha and Wunder are with Bicksby. Doesn't he live in the mountains? It’ll take days to get there,” said Snoop.
“We may not have to go that far,” said Max.
“They were here earlier. Maybe they're still around,” said Milo.
“They came for supplies,” said Max. “They won't be back until Bicksby is stronger. He's too vulnerable right now.
“What about the Trith?” asked Davi. “Remember Miss Higgins? What if there's more like her out there?”
“We have to find Basil and get Tommy back. We'll worry about the Trith, Oxworth and Busby Stoop later,” said
