Ebony stared after the cart in disbelief "is that it" she shouted after the retreating figure.<em> What now?</em>Ebony thought. She turned to look at the forest, dark and intimidating she could understand how it got its name, The Forest of Shadows.<br/><br/>Strapping the swords around her waist she resolutely walked into the first few trees. Almost immediately a darkness surrounded her, it was not think enough that Ebony could not see her way but the young woman could not see more then a few metres in any direction.<br/><br/>The advice from Carolina ringing in her mind, Ebony set of looking for the mentioned path. After a few moments of wandering she happened across something that resembled a path. The grass was trodden down as if many feet had passed along it, and branches had been cleared back. Was this the path she was supposed to find?