Exiting the Dark depths Sora, Riku, Donald and Goofy found that they where surrounded. Hundreds of Shadow Heartless stood in the great hall in front of them, 'Shadows!' Sora laughed, 'Come on Riku! Lets take care of these guys, Donald Goofy get to the ship and start her up, we may need a quick get away!' 'Uh... Sora' Riku said, 'Yeh?' 'Don't get too cocky' 'What? Riku! They're just shadows! I eat these little guys for breakfast!' '...Now that is Gross!' 'Hypothetically speaking!' 'Sora we'll meet you outside!' Goofy cried as he and Donald quickly manoeuvred their way towards a window. They leapt out and used the Glide ability they had learnt from Peter Pan to escape. Sora smiled and summoned his weapon-The Keyblade, but it still refused to appear for him! The wooden sword was all that he could apperated, 'Oh well, this'll do!' He ran forwards and when to attack the first five Heartless to come his way. The Heartless saw him coming and jumped over him. Landing behind the boy they slashed out and Sora felt their cold bite hack into his flesh, 'Ahh! What the?' Heartless weren't that smart! 'Hey Sora!' Riku called from a way off,' Remember those stronger, smarter Heartless I told you about? I think you need some help!' Riku ran to them and slashed from side to side. Heartless exploded either way. He did a roll to dodge a well thought out attack and made his way to the castle exit, 'Now you try' Sora copied Riku's moves but this time the creatures were ready, 'Don't copy me! They learn Sora!' He made it too Riku but just barely, 'Now lets go!' They turned and ran down through the bastion and exited out into the waterfall courtyard, 'Sora! Riku! Hop in!' They looked up and saw Donald and Goofy leaning out of the gummy ship to grab them. Sora and Riku clambered up into the ship and the Gummi ship blasted off into space...