Chapter 29: Anoka's fire.

WALKING UP TO the Field of Peace, Render felt like his world was surreal. He had no idea what was happening, but maybe that was because he was hazy from lack of sleep and food. The little human fell into step next to him and took something from his pocket. He peeled the outer paper and handed the bar to him.

“It’s a granola bar,” Sloan held it out. “You eat it, kid.”

Render blinked, took the strange hard bread, and then put it in ...