Two Eyes Cenote víscera

behind him, the dark amazon and her paler son exchange silent gestures. soto presses on, ears tuned to every sound.

at some point he realizes the boy has not followed. looking over his shoulder, he sees the slim outline of bushtit silhouetted against the tunnel's mouth. he motions to wait and then disappears.

no sign of recent life in these abandoned halls. a chill rends his spine as he passes the dark cellar khusobek housed him in; now only the stench of rot lived on.

he turns back and climbs out the narrow tunnel with a long shake of his body. es vacio. he declares, a light dancing in his remaining eye as a new thought came to him.

venga conmigo, he barks to both of them, heading towards the outer rim where the cenote's territory spills out into dense woodland.