Chapter 7 Summary

Mallory goes on the defensive and waves her rapier around in protection of herself and Simon. Simon is unsure how to defend them and tries to use the net as a weapon. The unicorn runs away and the elves comment on the violent nature of the humans.

Jared yells his own name at his brother trying to hint that he has a plan. Simon is confused at first and then realizes that his brother has a reason and goes along with the name switch.

Simon tells Jared that they will come back with the guide and Jared stops them before they leave. He says that the elves need to promise to let them all go safely if they do bring the guide back to the forest.

The elves try to circumvent the deal but Mallory points out they have not given their word...