They seemed to float upon the surface of the ground as they appeared from the darkness of the ink. Beam of bright light seemed to shine upon them from the darkened sky while starlight danced upon her face. Sensing unrest upon Yoona's face, the old lady laid her hands on her shoulders, bringing peace and keeping the hope alive.
"What's next, ajumma?" Yoona asked as she alertingly scrutinized their surrounding and to familiarize herself with the landscape.
The old lady ignored her momentarily as her sights found what she anxiously seeked.
"Hwanghu, look! This is our confirmation of arriving at the right location!" Yoona gazed towards the direction she indicated. "We can only return through this channel."
Hidden high in the arid landscape was a sanctuary she had heard of and has even seen in the leather book. She indulged the empress to make haste as they lodge for the night.
"We don't have such time, old woman! My emperor awaits me!"
