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One of her Fios skills was the ability to enact shields to protect herself Well, she rolled her eyes, why hadn’t you thought of that sooner?

Nothing huet past her shields for it was Fios and Fae Magic weaved and interlocked She put a shield in place between her and the two paths leading deeper into the cave, and then another at the ht with some satisfaction

Now, she would take a et back to Trevor

She sank down onto the earth and thought if only she had a bed of at least so she new, she did

Okay, okay, think it and if it is within range, you shall have it, Trevor had said Food…like bananas, do they have bananas here?

The next thing she knew at least ten pounds of bananas lay on the fronds beside her She was starving and stuffed her face for a moment before she put down a half eaten banana and said softly, “What are you doing Jaz, just thinking”

But as hard as she tried, even her Fae est

Chapter Three

THE DARK PRINCES, Pestale, Hordly, and Graely, with Morrigu beside them, and countless monsters of every Unseelie Caste at their backs, stood in the heavily membraned inner closure of the portal, momentarily trapped

They were da tissue The inner walls began toin its force Its floor of goo vibrated and shook, and it was obvious it wanted to spit them out and be done with them

Eventually, even the Queen would not be able to keep its entrance to the human world shut down Eventually, it would spit them out one by one if it had to It would not tolerate their presence er and could not send theravity pull of the Human Realm Once called on to open, it could only open into the World where its receptacle had been prepared

All portals were not the same

This one was aest portals

This one had its own rules, because not only was it ancient, but it was a living thing with specific needs and at that moment its need was to complete its purpose

Its purpose? To be a portal, to transfer other living beings from one realm to another Even if the Seelie Queen deer even if it wished to