Chapter Twenty-five
~ LIII ~Gazing anxiously at the scene before her, Maleika studied the wavelets of silver and gold. A dragon, two parents and an infant, stranded in the darkness on an enormous floating pillow! How would they escape such worrying circumstances?
‘Your magic, Adahmos,’ Eidred had told him as they fell. ‘You have plenty of Kindness Merits left!’
Pieter, probably having forgotten his capabilities after living so long without resorting to them, had instantly created a solid cloud upon the water to cushion Sluken’s fall.
Once they had landed onto the rapidly conjured softness, Eidred said in a wail, ‘We shall never travel to the Land of Mu now. I stupidly forgot to tuck the crystal in Lunara’s basket! It caught in the frill of my sleeve!’
Pieter looked dubiously at th
