Chapter 14

Roisin pov

We had traveled very far and were currently heading through a dark abyss of gnarled trees and rocky terrain. I could see glowing eyes watching us through the pitch darkness and shuddered. The horse wasn't fairing much better, Keran continually had to speak reassuring words to the spooked animal. He was undisturbed, knowing he was going to rule over them all one day. We were deep in unseelie land and the deeper we got the stranger the creatures became. We passed groups of large trolls that bowed and greeted us kindly. Dark fairies with leathery wings flew past and greeted us as well. I was amazed by all the new things I was seeing. Frogs with large tusks and multiple limbs strolled past on their back legs. We turned down a narrow cobblestone road and headed toward a large mound in the center of a blackened field. A moat of tar-like substance surrounded the stone mass. I spied a large black door and frowned.

"Does Axis live there?" I ask, and Keran nods. We felt a wave of ene