Everyone stay perfectly still

Mia and her crew managed to escape the bats, with no one else succumbing to being eaten, and continued trying to find their way out of the cave and back onto real ground; turning left and right through another network of tunnels and coming to another cave, a much smaller one this time, with large roots poking out of one side of the walls, large roots they quickly began to climb as they led up to their way out, a big hole in the ground.

They made it out and they were back in the forest; looking in all directions to make sure there was no creature anywhere near them to attack them.

“Does anyone see anything?” Mia asked as they looked on.

“No, it’s clear this way,” Capt. Grovergane answered.

“It’s clear this way too,” Capt. Mohlenar said.

“I think we’re in the clear . . . For now,” Mathew said.

“Alright, we keep making our way to the coast,” she said.

“To flag down a ship and return home?” Capt. Mohlenar asked.

“If by home you mean going to see the time keeper and telling him that