He was more than happy to do that. He always followed people anyway, and it meant he wouldn't have to think too hard about it.

The first path became increasingly creepier as they got to dark inner parts that had cobwebs on the lollipops. Bracken brought out his fire for light - it didn't seem risky to use that spell - but it really didn't do too much to make it less creepy.

In the end they came to a dead end. Bracken stopped in his track, looking around, but the only way to go was the way they just came from. He turned in place, gripping his staff.

"Wh... What now?!"