"If you seek a snake, don't ask her slough for direction. But I'll tell you..." The gnome goes silent, as if h
"If you seek a snake, don't ask her slough for direction. But I'll tell you..." The gnome goes silent, as if his ears caught something, then resumes. "Those... others... They never 'left'. They never 'went' anywhere. They just disappeared. Everyone disappeared." The gnome averts his eyes. "I have nothing more to tell you."
