When Seya was ten years old and until he turned fifteen, he travelled with his mother, but from time to time he gave an excuse, like going to visit Princess Heiji, or checking his fields, or going hunting, and he escaped from his mother's sight to travel alone. On some of those travels, he went to meet the Princess, and he took her with him. Other times, he went all alone. This time, he thought it was a good idea to check the deepest mines of the Dwarfs. He wanted to see the places where they dug up Magic Crystals. To save time, he used his Gateway. He couldn't make a Gateway directly to the Dwarf's Mines because he had never been there, so he did the next best thing. He climbed over a tree and opened a Gateway the farthest away he could see. Then, he made another one next to him. By en