Chapter 5 BENEATH THE SANDS - PART 4
It didn’t take long for her body to calm and look a bit eased…

Nothing to do, rather a little in mind I stood up and got close to the pond, staring straight at the island. The place was calm except for the ripples caused by the still falling water.

The flame didn’t look like it would go out even when I distance myself and as the elf was in the open she would still be in my line of sight. I train my sense on her in case any wandering monster saw her as easy picking.

A foot into the water, then the other going deeper in. Half submerged I lower myself swimming towards the island.

I aware myself of my surroundings, but didn’t feel anything stir beneath the water…

It was a little distant. Drawing closer I saw the land which the tree stood was quite large, so too the pond it seemed, and the tree which stood away from the center, its trunk really wide. It was in bloom. Leaves long dried, and some losing their color, scattered around on the roots and laying in the grasses.

I stood on its shore
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