ALEXANDERWe pressed on through the black forest. The red lights overhead pulsed faster now, like a heartbeat picking up speed. The air grew thick, almost liquid, making each breath an effort.More symbols appeared on the trees, glowing faintly. These ones I recognized, some were containment marks, binding circles, wards meant to keep something trapped. Or keep something out.“We’re getting close,” I said, though I didn’t know how I knew. I just felt it in my bones, in the way the static under my skin had become almost unbearable.Ryker opened his mouth to respond when the ground beneath us gave way.We fell hard, landing in what looked like a dried-up riverbed. The impact knocked the wind out of me, and for a moment I just lay there, staring up at the void above.When I finally sat up, I realized the red lights had followed us down. They hovered just overhead, pulsing in that same steady rhythm.“You okay?” I asked Ryker.He groaned, pushing himself to his feet. “Define okay.”I almo
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