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41 THE BLUE FEATHER the table could see that Bardala’s eyes glowed with the same strange light, as did Tital’s. Then, the light faded away. “What was that?” questioned Jonathan. “An old book that I have foretells of a story like this happening. Look at the stone we have used for an eating table. Brush away the loose stones,” Zotz instructed. They all brushed the sand and small gravel away revealing deep markings cut into the hard stone surface. This is part of what they saw looking down on the glyphs from above. “What does it say?” asked Jonathan. “Look,” Zotz pointed, “there is a part missing, so I may not be able to tell you everything, but what I can read is ‘what the