The Wind Through the Keyhole, pages 227-246 Summary

Tim thinks of DARIA as his traveling companion during the next three unforgettable days as he sees many oddities. When he finally emerges at the edge of a narrow chasm at the end of the third day, DARIA insists he cross the rock bridge now, and Tim tries not to look down as tentacles close in. Walking through the waterfall and up a staircase, Tim follows the path which enters the woods and sees a tower with a red light as DARIA notes that he has nearly reached his destination but must hurry. She does not answer when Tim, noting the storm clouds, asks if the starkblast is coming, but she does not need to; Tim rushes to the clearing, but he barely glances at the tower when he notices a...