Chapter Sixteen As it turned out, Rime actually could walk, but not by his own strength. I had to get him some crutches—which I found in a spare closet in the kitchen and which appeared to have belonged to my grandmother before her death—to help him support himself, but other than that I thought he’d be all right given time and rest. Of course, we had no time to rest. We made our way to the back of the mansion, exiting through the back door, where we found Blizzard, Ivan, and Triplet. Apparently, they had been about to flee into the forest until they heard the sounds of fighting stop, so they had waited by the back door to see who was going to come out. They were quite relieved to see that Rime and I had won, but when I informed them that Enoch and Move were just unconscious and not dead