ASTRID'S POINT OF VIEW I put away yet another scroll. I had lost count on how many I had read. It was beginning to feel really pointless. I sat back at my little table, where Geir and Danny were also sitting, going through books, scrolls, texts etc. I put my head down on the desk and let out a groan. "What's the matter, Princess?" Danny asked, putting the book he was working on down. "It's been a week, and we haven't found anything even remotely useful, and I just can't help but feel that it's almost pointless." I admitted, not lifting my head up. "I know, but until we've covered all our options, gone through every page, there is always hope." Geir told me. I just sighed in response, I knew he was right, but it didn't feel like it would all be okay. It felt like a lifetime had p

