Chapter 7 Summary

Destruction arrives back at his villa ladened with groceries. He tells a skeptical Barnabas that he intends to try his hand at cooking.

Dream and Delirium decide to visit their eldest brother, Destiny. To enter his realm, they need to find some sort of a maze, and Delirium takes them to a carnival, where they enter the maze of mirrors. All mazes will lead into Destiny's realm, if you know which turns to take. They walk on for some time, finally arriving in Destiny's garden, where a colorful statue of Delirium, when she was Delight, adorns the lawn.

Destiny knows why they have come and urges them to give up their pursuit. When Dream tells him that they mean to see it through, Destiny tells them he has no information on Destruction, and they will need to consult an oracle. Dream says that...