The walk down the passage thankfully felt short. Nonetheless, doubt was apparent in every single one of us while quietly crossing it, for what would follow after reaching the end of the path was unknown for all of us.
"Ninth! Finally, you are here!!"
"Estelle!?" — The small creature greeted me, extremely happy yet with a sense of urgency in her demeanour, surprising me as it surrounded us. — "How come you're here??"
"You cannot cross without this fairy's guide! Estelle was sent so no difficulty was found!"
"Sent? By who?? Cross what???" — Feeling as if pushed to move I continued going down, noticing the off gazes of Theo and Dioclecià that quietly followed without asking questions.
"Dear Aenean!" — Exhilarated she danced high in the air making me notice how the core of waters had transformed into a large wall.
"??!! Wait! You said we would cross—"
