I knew something was wrong the moment I woke up, feeling none of the ever-present forward momentum or the subtle trembling of the sky ship’s engines through the floor. Zelac was particularly unhappy about having to extricate himself from my hold when I got out of bed to clean up and see what was going on for myself, but his attitude flipped completely once he saw this strange city for himself. Now he was back to being starry-eyed and awed at all the new sights.