Shanti’s Revealing Dialogue

By Keith Sherwood

A month had passed since Shanti learned of Adhita, the adept who lived in the forest. Now she was on a quest to find him.

After trudging along a narrow path past the last group of houses, she finally came to the small hut where the adept was staying. When she arrived, Adhita was outside chopping wood. He wore a dark wool jacket over loose pants and sanda…