It's darker under the thick canopy of leaves. The mulchy trail winds around tree trunks of all girths and age, and bushes that are thick with new annual growth.

"It's secluded, but it's no great secret," Goldy replies, shrugging. "I've shown it to a few people: Miho, Jadis, Starbuck, Alanna. And I dare say others stumble onto it from time to time."