Katreena rushed to Roy who had placed both hands on the Landstone.

"What have you done?" she exclaimed.

"You heard what the Sa'larie said. Their fleet is approaching."

"But you do not know if it was being truthful."

"Yes, and now I will know," Roy answered as every muscle in his body tensed.

"This is too dangerous. If you do not break the link now, you never will."

"Katreena, I understand the risk, but there is no time to do this right. If ...