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 Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:14 pm
Do you want to help maintain the balance? the form asked.
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Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:21 pm
"Yes, of course," Jake said.
"...me too," Shane added.
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Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:23 pm
Then I will bring you to her, the form said and the mist began to cover them both.
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Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:25 pm
They both remained calm as the mist covered them.
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Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:26 pm
The world around them turned black and they reappeared in a tower where mist covered the floor they stood on. A stairway wrapped around the inside of the tower and there were several doors alon the staircase.
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Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:30 pm
"Where is she?" Jake asked. "Your mistress? And the girls?"
Shane looked around.
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Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:33 pm
Up the stairs, the voice said.
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Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:35 pm
Jake and Shane dashed up the stairs until they would find some trace of what they were looking for.
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Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:38 pm
In one of the upper rooms, the door was open and there was movement inside.
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Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:40 pm
Jake ran inside, looking around the room.
Shane followed closely after him.
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Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:43 pm
 A woman looked over at them as they ran in. "Who are you?" she asked of them. She had some different bottles and jars in her arms.
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Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:45 pm
"Jake Medici," Jake introduced himself. "Where are the girls?"
"Faith and Hope?" Shane supplied. "They were taken not long ago."
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Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:46 pm
"Why are you looking for her?" the woman asked them.
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Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:48 pm
"They're our close friends," Jake said. "They were taken supposedly because they upset the balance or something."
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Posted: Sun Sep 05, 2010 5:50 pm
"And you wish to rescue them?" the woman asked.
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