Chapter 111 - Going

The next day dawned with a sense of urgency for Ethan. This is the time he had to embark on his journey.The first light filtered through the windows of his small room his room, casting a soft glow over the simple furnishings.Ethan moved swiftly around the room. He had already gathered his essential belongings over the past few days, ensuring he had everything he needed for the journey ahead.Now, he packed them neatly into his enchanted backpack, a marvel of magic that could hold far more than its compact size suggested.It's the last gift from Irene before they part ways. Ethan still feels the melancholy inside his heart.Notebooks and maps containing the best details he could gather about the maze went into the backpack first, followed by his provisions.As he packed, Ethan's thoughts raced. He reviewed the instructions and clues he had meticulously gathered during his time in the library.