In this chapter, Gil and Friend navigate the perilous Gorath Forest, evading dark forces and seeking refuge. After nearly losing hope, they find sanctuary in the mystical Pool of Ishka, where Gil is healed by a mysterious queen who gifts him powerful vials of water. Meanwhile, Max and Aphilion narrowly escape a burning building, unaware that the townsfolk are hunting them as feared creatures. The chapter weaves together suspense, mysticism, and moments of relief as the characters face both external dangers and their own fears. Credit for ambience and music: @TheAmbientChannel @BrandonFiechter Royalty Free Music -Creepy music box Vivek Abhishek Dramedy - Sneaky and Mischievous