The view is much the same as it was at the bottom of the mountain, though they ascend more quickly than is normal for mortals. Acres and acres of trees spread across the area, broken by the glint of rivers in the distance, and what might be cities beyond that.
Eirene's grip tightens the moment they step through the few feet of cloud cover. The view is decidedly different: a narrow stretch of path leads up to a pair of shining gates. She stops moving for a handful of moment's just soaking in the sight.
"I used to guard these with my sisters against those few mortals brave enough to disturb us." Pause. "Come on, we're almost there."
The gates are easily reached, though her grip has tightened once more. "Don't look back. Just keep your eyes forward until we pass through."
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Eirene's grip tightens the moment they step through the few feet of cloud cover. The view is decidedly different: a narrow stretch of path leads up to a pair of shining gates. She stops moving for a handful of moment's just soaking in the sight.
"I used to guard these with my sisters against those few mortals brave enough to disturb us." Pause. "Come on, we're almost there."
The gates are easily reached, though her grip has tightened once more. "Don't look back. Just keep your eyes forward until we pass through."