OmniTotem #3913

Approaching the light, he saw now that it was a campfire, one that burned with a strange purplish-green brilliance. Adjacent to the fire was a man in a deep green cloak, sitting atop one of the tree roots protruding from the ground. The tree itself appeared clearer now, partially lit by the fire, its image like no living thing he had seen, challenging his imagination. “Please,” the cloaked figure said, gesturing to a stone next to the fire. “We have much to discuss.” The man’s appearance struck Barlow in the same unusual way the tree's did, but his qualities were actually closer to the fire’s. He seemed almost transparent. As if he sat with only one foot in our world. Barlow had the bizarr...View all