All characters belong to Eoin Colfer.


Somewhere ...

Angeline stared in amazement at her infant son. He was grubby! His hands and knees were caked in mud and his fingernails torn from digging in the soil.
"Sweetie, what are you doing? You're soaked. Come out of the rain."

"No, mother. I saw it ending here. I know it must be here somewhere, I just have to find it."

She looked into the sky, where the sun shone through the raindrops, and laughed,
"Oh Artemis, it's just a silly story."

But he knew it was true. He just had to find it. He would find it.

Aurum potestas est.


Author's Note: Perhaps this will be compensation for my previous poor effort. At long last I managed another puzzle drabble, thank goodness for June showers providing me with inspiration. So, what is Artemis digging for and why? And what has the title to do with it?