"Hey! Wait Up!"

Cut from the moody solo-forest page where our young hero, ditched by his friends in the Frowning Forest, chases a mysterious firefly light deeper into the dark. The cut spans two panels across the gutter, capturing the back of his white-blond hair and purple scarf against hanging vines and moonlit blue shadows, the quiet moment right before his first face-to-face with the Thoughtful Three-Horned Harpik.