RalphandUrsulaComeBackAgainThroughtheGreatMountainsOnthemorrowmorningtheyarmedthemandtooktotheirhorsesanddepartedfromthatpleasantplaceandclimbedthemountainwithoutweariness,andmadeprovisionofmeatanddrinkfortheDryDesert,andsoenteredit,andjourneyedhappilywithnaughtevilbefallingthemtilltheycamebacktotheHouseoftheSorceress;andoftheDeserttheymadelittle,andthewoodwaspleasanttothemafterthedroughtoftheDesert。
ButatthesaidHousetheysawthosekindpeople,andtheysawintheireagereyesasinaglasshowtheyhadbeenbetteredbytheirdrinkingoftheWell,andtheEldersaidtothem:
“Dearfriends,thereisnoneedtoaskyouwhetheryehaveachievedyourquest;forye,whobeforewerelovely,arenowbecomeastheveryGodswhoruletheworld。
Andnowmethinkswehavetoprayyoubutonething,towitthatyewillnotbeovermuchofGods,butwillbekindandlowlywiththemthatneedsmustworshipyou。”
Theylaughedonhimforkindness’sake,andkissedandembracedtheoldman,andtheythankedthemallfortheirhelping,andtheyabodewiththemforawholedayingood-willandlove,andthereafterthecarle,whowasthesonoftheElder,withhiswife,badefarewelltohiskinsmen,andledRalphandUrsulabackthroughthewoodandoverthedeserttothetownoftheInnocentFolk。