The family continued walking across the frozen landscape until Ian eventually led them towards what appeared to be the entrance of a cave.
Its opening was partially concealed behind enormous formations of ice, making it rather difficult to notice from a distance. The moment they stepped inside, however, the surrounding darkness became apparent, as the cave extended far deeper into the continent than its entrance initially suggested.
Fortunately, with Destiny accompanying them, the lack of light wasn't particularly troublesome. She casually snapped her fingers, and countless points of light appeared along the walls and ceiling, illuminating the entire passage.
The sight that greeted them was considerably more beautiful than either child had anticipated.
"So butiful..." Nether murmured, her eyes widening as she looked around.
"It's beautiful," Vitra corrected, equally fascinated by the scenery.
