I took off in a random direction. I have no idea if I'm going the right way, but I had to try something. Saysa is whining in my head with worry. Mo, what's going on? Astrid asked. I ignored her, and put up the block. I had to keep the block up for now. I don't want to worry them until I have- Suddenly, an intense pain shot through my body. It started in my stomach, but shot to the rest of my body. Like I was cut open or something. Mo! Ryu shouted. What... is this? Astrid asked. They can... feel Cad's pain too. Guess I can't keep them out. Cad is in trouble. I told them. What? Ryu asked confused. You're feeling his pain. I said. He's being attacked. I'm on my way to him now. Please, get some help. Katla and Apep. Tatsuya if you can find her. Do not let Ladon find out! Cad... Astr

