Tania told Theanore where the tunnels were. There were so many, and they led to different locations. But it had been twenty years since the former dungeon core of the Forest of Fireflies had made them.
They needed to be reinforced.
Theanore had her builder ants reinforce the tunnels with wooden beams. She was very interested in the tunnel leading to No Man's Land. Silk could not be found there, and she could trade it with the ogres and the giants.
Darion had told her that most of them were evil, but she hadn't believed him. She should be cruel, too, but she was not. She refused to think someone was evil because they were dark or different.
Meanwhile, Grandpa Thinker had answered her letter, saying he would get her everything for a thousand gold coins. The mana was included in the price, so Theanore found it fair.
