Chapter 8
The Cave of Echoes
Mikutis, Jonas, and Laima explore the cave after the rockslide, discovering an ancient stash of moonmint and balloon supplies left by the star cat. They repair their balloon and launch again, only to spot the fox's balloon heading toward a mysterious tower. A new voice calls out from above, hinting at another player in the sky.
The rumble from deep within the cave grew louder, then faded into silence. Mikutis shook the dust from his fur and looked around. The cave was larger than he had first thought. Crystals lined the walls, but their glow was weak now, like candle flames burning low.
Laima floated beside him, her ghostly form shimmering in the dim light. “The mountain is settling,” she said. “But the way out may be blocked. We must go deeper.”
Jonas examined the deflated balloon. “We’ll never fly with this. The fabric is torn, and the gas is gone.” He sighed. “We need more moonmint and new cloth.”
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