James began advancing in the darkness, following Emperor Jabari’s instructions.
“Wait a moment.”
Emperor Jabari’s voice came from the Celestial Abode.
Hearing his voice, James regained his senses and stopped moving.
Emperor Jabari said, “This isn’t the right way.”
James asked, “What happened?”
“Wait. Let me locate the exit again.”
Emperor Jabari began to relocate the way to leave.
However, his powers had little effect in the Dark World. Thus, it was impossible to find the precise path to leave. He could only gauge the rough direction of the exit.
“Stand back.”
After a while, Emperor Jabari said, “Turn back.”
“Alright.” James turned around and started walking forward without any hesitation.
“Wait. Now, to the left…”
Emperor Jabari kept guiding James.
James followed Emperor Jabari’s instructions and kept moving forward.
After an unknown amount of time had passed, the mist ahead of them gradually dissipated, and light could be seen in the distance.
James was overjoyed. He