“Can someone do that? Manipulate the thresholds,” Dage asked in disbelief. Something didn’t feel right. Though he wasn’t as anxious as he’d been when that other threshold had appeared. Something definitely didn’t feel right. “Yes, the warlocks and magi have magicks that protect the thresholds. Maybe what we saw was one of their tricks,” Zaya said though she could see she was not getting through to him. “Think about it. The demons wouldn’t be able to find a threshold to break into if it didn’t have a specific location.” “But how would the guardians find it? If I hadn’t sensed it at the last minute, we would have walked right through it.” “Well, until we meet the warlock or a magus who controls the thresholds here, we will never know.” Zaya indicated the threshold with her hand. For some

