Cyon gently but firmly pulled the head back around. It mewed softly and obeyed. Cyon snatched up the pack and mounted. This is difficult to say exactly. Even those who have traversed the Path more than once give widely differing accounts.
Human senses are so undependable and the passage taxes travelers beyond their limits.
Two things can be said for certain. First, humans would have no access to the Far Places without the aid of the creatures. Second, angels take the high road, while demons take the low. Cyon felt something . He slowly opened his eyes, finding a vast desert, dark with night.