Knowing that Linne knew the specific location of the Paradoxical Expanded Realm's Center came as a surprise but was also a welcomed relief. It meant that it was going to be their next stop, the final adversary to punch their tickets out of The Abyss.
They climbed steep inclines, navigated treacherous ledges, and crossed precarious bridges of stone that seemed to form just as they needed them. As they reached a plateau, Linne stopped and pointed ahead. "We're almost there. Just a little further."
Spheris, in his silence, started to realize some strange familiarity with the paths they were trekking, as though he had trod it before. His mind was in their usual dance of thoughts, trying to imagine the most possible scenarios that could happen once they found the Center.