Chapter 135: Meditation

Nigel began to focus on his breathing as Rhea had asked. He slowly began to breathe in and breathe out. Slowly, the noises around him, like the sound of different types of birds in the forest began to fade away. Now all he was hearing was his own breathing.

After a while, without even realizing it, he had entered the subconscious state of his mind. He found himself in a moonlit forest. He looked around and the forest looked like the wet rain forest which he had crossed before entering the Enchanted Valley.

He looked up and saw the full moon shining gracefully. "Where am I? And why does this place look familiar?" Nigel was talking to himself while walking further ahead. He walked for some time to see if he could find someone else there in the forest.

However, no matter in which direction he walked, he found not a single living being. "This forest is awfully quiet. Aren't there any animals or birds at least?"