As before, Pettic walked into the mist, but with more confidence than he had the first two times. The mist soon gave way to a view halfway up a mountain.
It was night here too. He looked back but could only see the cliff where he had exited. It was going to be more difficult to find the way back than the previous journeys. On Terra, he had exited in a cave and there could be no mistake in the place to return. On Aeris, it was through an arch in a rose garden. Here there was the whole side of a cliff. He looked around for some landmarks to indicate where he had come out. He spotted a rock just ahead that looked like a dog"s head. That he committed to memory and began to walk down the mountainside.
He found himself in a range of large mountains from what he could see. The moon was full her
