Without a word, he swung down the pole into the black abyss below.

"There's only one problem," Richard said out loud as the thought came to him while gazing down into the black abyss.

In the black abyss there appeared a single Eye that slowly grew.

He could no longer fight the descent into the black abyss.

It was the old woman, standing on the Moonpaths, with a black abyss between him and her.

His hands, searching the black abyss the interior of the room had become, encountered a form.

Eleven months before he learned the true nature of the black abyss.

"The planet also lies on the edge of the black abyss."

The black abyss of his past opened up before him and beckoned again.

He turns his gaze to the background, where a black abyss opens up.