Since April is in panic mode -- she really can't think clear enough to know she is not getting closer to escaping. She is crying and sobbing, and just clawing to try to free herself from the quicksand.

A storm of shadows start to fill the cavern, swarming around Maloker in a twisting force of power and energy.

Once Clark, Cipher Nine and Harry enter the mindscape, they find themselves in the mushroom valley again. There is a darkness ahead, where the bats are surrounding the oak tree. Clotho is waiting there.

She stands, and holds out an amulet. Harry will recognize it as a Demontrap. "We know why you are here. This will serve you well. The others... won't go easy."