The One
Permiton is the only one who could reasonably be here without any trouble.
I glance at River, catching his eye, and try to keep my voice calm. “Maybe we should consider another option,” I suggest. “What if we wait for a ferry to cross? Surely, someone from Oceana will come over to this side eventually. We could catch a ride back with them.”
River just scowls, and Brook shakes his head, rising and coming to stand next to us, a grim look on his face.
“It’s not that simple, unfortunately,” he tells me quietly. “The narwhals are selective and judicious. They don’t take exiles or enemies across the water. They’ll try to drown us if we even attempt it.”
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