“What’s up there?” she asked. “There was an old temple, long abandoned. We came across it when I was showing our resources to the delegation from Ganat. I didn’t know it was there; otherwise, I would have led them further around it, and our local guide didn’t warn me, but he must have known that it was there. I left instructions that it was to be destroyed, but I doubt that they’ve been carried out. It doesn’t matter. Time will take its toll; the forest will pull it down eventually.” Time would destroy any temple if the priestesses and dragons didn’t keep building it up again. “Why not leave the other temples alone?” Darna asked. “Surely, they would fall too.” Ivanat shook his head. “They might have, but it would have taken far too long, and in the meantime, they’re a constant reminder