Zion's tone grew thoughtful. "The only problem is that the good witches are incredibly elusive and secretive. Still, they might know something about the curse and these artifacts. And while connecting with the Sacred Lands might be nearly impossible, what about the mermaids? Maybe they could help us in some way."
As they walked slowly back toward the office, leaving the cleanup to the warriors, Levi listened carefully and took mental notes. He knew Zion was laying out contingency plans, but the reality wasn't so simple. Forming alliances with other races—especially the witches and mermaids—wasn't just difficult, it was almost unheard of.
