part two: the stones of home 6 and 7 Summary

In chapter 6, Ed decides that he is ready to take on the second card. He and the Doorman set out to find the stones of home but realize they have no idea where to look. Ed spends some time with Marv but is thinking too much about the Ace of Clubs to really pay good attention to Marv. He finally asks Marv how he would feel if he knew he had to be somewhere, but didn't know how to get there. Marv says he'd be frustrated because he couldn't change what might be happening there.

One night, a strange man who knows Ed's name hails his cab. This man takes Ed to a place where Ed remembers what the stones of home are. He climbs to a point where there are...