“Still, it can’t be too much further. “ Cadfael, who had been more than ten years a soldier, grunted by way of reply and saved his breath. It was true, he thought, that a stroll such as this would have barely made him breathe more heavily when he’d followed the Cross. Seven years at sea had shortened his wind, there was little enough room for a man to exercise upon a trading ship. The road turned hard to the left and they emerged out into open country of rolling hills and shallow valleys studded with olive groves and vineyards. Cadfael stopped to survey the scene. The mountains of Turkey were a faint bruise on the horizon and, below them, the little port drowsed in the afternoon sun. All was quiet save for the low hum of insects and the occasional harsher chirruping of the cicadas. Nicodemus gestured to a long, low villa down to their right. In common with most of such dwellings on the Island, it was lime-washed white with a terracotta pantiled roof that sloped gently from front to. While it was later in the afternoon, things still became darker, as if the sun were being blocked out by clouds. However, it was the mana causing this effect, so thick in the air as to cover the entire area in shade.“It’s kinda hard to breathe,” Axel said, inhaling deeply to compensate."My body feels heavy, and I'm working up a sweat," Rayner added.This was before the two of them even entered the miasma proper. Axel considered going back.Rayner seeing his hesitation bolstered his confidence. “We won’t turn back. We can’t.” Given Rayner’s doubt earlier in the day his determination surprised Axel. “We got attacked with mana by the Forest God in Corpsewood. It was not a blessing or curse so it had an effect on us, even with your higher level. And that was just a weak god. What happens when we face a serious god?”“We will try to avoid fighting gods. I think our experience was rather rare.”“For other people, but for people like us who are an abomination in this world, I can see the gods.
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