Tristian shakes his head incredulously. "In any case, I have alarming news. As soon as the spider invasion was

Tristian shakes his head incredulously. "In any case, I have alarming news. As soon as the spider invasion was over, I visited the Bald Hilltop again. It's grown quiet once more... and just as gloomy as before. I don't think the curse is broken, just laying low — like a monster that rests before it feeds again."