** Sorry about missing the chapters yesterday, guys; between Mania and Easter, I wasn't able to get anything put together and burned through my stock of chapters. **
After scolding his floof for recklessly barreling into a tree and dumping more snow than anyone could ever be comfortable with being covered in, Aoni set off toward the Barrier, with Anthony and Glacia following closely behind.
In the beginning, the two brothers even bantered some, teasing each other, especially Ant, who constantly bullied Aoni with this whole head-dropping thing; however, as they drew closer to the Barrier, silence and anxiousness fell upon Aoni and especially Glacia.