I woke up to see sunlight filtering through the high crack in the rocky ceiling. “Well, I see you are finally awake,” Lazuli meowed from the corner of the den. Her fur was neatly groomed and shining, her face ready. “I am,” I mewed, scrambling up. I shook out my fur and gave a few quick licks to my chest. “What can we do today?” “We need to try the other passages,” Lazuli explained. “One of them ought to lead us to something. If it does then we have nothing to lose.” “All right, then.” I padded to one of the shining pools and took a long drink. “I don’t know!” I meowed. “What was it?”