Prologue

Water and Thunder formed a swirling torrent around me. I gasped and sputtered as I desperately tried to grab something anything that would keep me above the crashing waves. Suddenly I grasped on to something cold and hard. Relief engulfed me as I floated closer and closer to shore using my new kick board. Just when my feet touched the grainy muck the eagle gave one last tug and I was drowning. Before the dark waves engulfed my vision I saw a sleepy face in the silt. It muttered one word "Soon".