Akiko in the Sprubly Islands (2008)
Akiko in the Sprubly Islands
“Eventually we came to a clearing in the trees. At that point the narrow path became a slightly wider dirt road, and the pace of the soldiers picked up just a little. On either side of the road were gently rolling hills covered with miniature grasses and wildflowers. Off to one side in the distance I could see the Moonguzzit Sea. The sun had risen higher in the morning sky, and some of the haze had burned off. One or two clouds dotted the sky, but otherwise there was nothing but blue as far as t...he eye could see.“Will you please slow down?” Admiral Frutz shouted up at me, temporarily marching backward to glare at me from his position at the head of the procession. “My men’s legs are much shorter than yours!” I had begun to outpace everyone and the entire army was almost sprinting to keep up with me. “Sorry!” I said, going back to my baby steps. “Is Queen Pwip’s palace very much farther?”“Silence!” came Admiral Frutz’s reply.Eventually we began to pass evidence of people living nearby.MoreLess
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