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Kate hurried, "Let's go! What are we even waiting for?" On the banks of the crystal river, they saw many crystals on the
They all went to the left of the cave which was in west direction. ground. Sophie said, "Let's check the crystals. I and Jasmine will
There, they found nothing! Suddenly Sophie cried for help, check on this side." "And me, Lily and Kate will check on the
"Help! Help! I am falling." Everyone rushed to help her, but other side" said Lana. They split up and went searching in their
instead they all fell into a pit. Lily was always prepared and the directions. All of them searched for a long time, but had no luck.
sportiest one in the group. She rummaged through her bag and Suddenly Kate screamed, "Yay! Yay! I found it!" Everyone
brought out a torch. She lit up the torch and gathered every-one. gathered around Kate. Sophie took the crystal in hand and found
They looked around and Kate screamed, "Look! Look! Over the writing, but she could not read it properly. So she gave it
there!" They looked around and there was map for the long-lost back to Kate to read it aloud. Kate read it,
treasure of Atlantica, right in front of them. It was kept in glass "Silent whispers on the breeze,
case. Jasmine went forward as Lana showed her the torch. carried out through rustling leaves,
She carefully brought the map where everyone was find the message nature writes,
standing amazed. When they opened the map, they found three carved in me when the sunlight is beneath.
spots with three pictures. The first one was of a river with Guess what am I and use the above clue to find me!"
crystals around it, the second was a tree, and third was of a spot "Just a minute! Rustling leaves, carving, nature, that all relates to
marked 'X' in red. "Okay, the first picture shows a river with nothing but a tree!" Kate explained. "And beneath the sunlight
crystals around it. So that means, it is the crystals river." Sophie means where the sunlight is beneath, I mean does it look like
said. "Next stop Crystal River" Said Jasmine. Lana agreed and that?" continued Lana. Sophie said, "What is that place?" Lily
said, "Yes, I have GPS. We'll use it to get to the crystal river as was reading a book from her bag. "Yep, as I understood! Read
fast as we can," They all followed the GPS and got to a dead end this! There is a tree which has a pond beneath it. So, it looks
once but after, they at last reached the crystal river. when sunlight reflects in the pond, it looks like the sunlight is
coming from below the tree. The name of that tree is the tree of
secrets. It is located in the village Alanta of Atlantica" read Lily,
Jasmine and Sophie jumped together and said, "Then let's go!"
All of them went to the tree of secrets as told. Finally, they
reached there.
The tree asked them a riddle,
I am an odd number, Take away one letter and
I become even.What am I?
