Standing there, Anubis lifted his hand as if he was wiping on something, and the dimension lit up even brighter. The distortion was like the surface of an unsteady body of water. Without a word, he stepped inside the gate and disappeared without a trace.
Behind him, Floyd let out a long sigh as he gave Maya a regretful look, her face still flush from holding back tears. She realized she was being watched and looked away with an expression of annoyance, but Floyd didn't hesitate to reach for her hand and pull her in to follow their host.
Their sensation was like passing through a surface of water with a barely perceivable impression upon them, except for where they found themselves afterward. The sound of trickling water made its way into their ears while the calming coolness of hundreds of dancing leaves soothed their eyes.
