The Old Mines - Part 1

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     The hole was not perfectly vertical, but had a slight angle of about ten degrees, giving it a distinct upper and lower surface, for which Thomas, holding onto Lirenna's unconscious body, was extremely grateful as it gave him a chance to contr...

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The hole was not perfectly vertical, but had a slight angle of about ten degrees, giving it a distinct upper and lower surface, for which Thomas, holding onto Lirenna's unconscious body, was extremely grateful as it gave him a chance to control his descent to a degree.

He couldn't stop completely, the smooth, glassy tunnel was much too slippery for that, but by lying flat and pressing his heels and the palms of one hand against the tunnel walls he was able to slow himself to some extent. He was still going lethally fast if he came to a sudden obstruction, but it gave him enough control over his descent to quell a near sense of panic as he rushed feet first into the unknown.

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