Section 6: Chapter 6 & Chapter 7 Summary

In Chapter 6: The Sky Pirate Raid, Rook dreams of sailing on a sky ship and is reluctant to wake, but Partifule insists they must all wake up because of the sky-pirate raid taking place. Rook rushes to help, watching the sky-pirates free Deadbolt and smashing a shryke's head when she tries to recapture Deadbolt which allows Deadbolt to behead the shryke. Magda ushers Rook back to Stob and Partifule who have acquired a cart that carries them away from this place. Rook cannot believe how much has happened to him in only one day, and he wonders if the worst is behind them, but Partifule warns that they are approaching the Twilight Woods, "the most treacherous and perilous place in all the Edge" (page 108).

In Chapter 7: The Twilight Woods, Partifule stops the cart and disembarks; he must leave them...