I reached for Ahbi the moment we were in the veil.

I need to go right to the maji chamber, I sent, knowing it wouldn't work, but hoping we could figure something out.

Ahbi grunted softly, showed me a wall of power.

And the lawn of the mansion.

At least I knew where we'd be ending up. Sent the image to the others, the exact image Dark Fate had shown me. He hadn't been generalizing, it turned out.

I felt their acceptance and understanding.

Drew ...