"There's no time to explain!" I/we yelled in unison. "Didn't you hear us say that this place is Cursed Ground?!?"
"You must leave [color:"yellow"]NOW[/color]! All of you! [color:"yellow"]That[/color]" I said pointing up to the sky "was just the first blast of magic! Do you want to see how many more you can survive?!?!"
And, taking my own advice, I ran back out through the barrier and made a beeline for the distant mountainside lake I had seen from above. I ran as fast as 26 legs could carry me.
