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But, now, now we are here, and you will see that it leads<br />
everywhere and nowhere.”<br />
“How can that be?" he looks up at his grandfather,<br />
"Does this have something to do with the statue?”<br />
“Yes. It has to do with the statue and much more.” Phir<br />
<strong>Qi</strong> explains the phenomenon of the Parallel Planets and<br />
the importance of the inscriptions on the Sacred Oglala<br />
Crest. He finishes saying, “A Stableboy was sent here by<br />
mistake. Emera Softwind, my counterpart on Planet Theia<br />
caught him stealing the Sacred Oglala Crest, and cursed<br />
him here. He took a thoroughbred horse named 'Runs like<br />
the Wind', changed him into the statue and brought him<br />
here.”<br />
“Yeye? This is very complicated, you know, with the other<br />
planet and all that stuff. What does it have to do with<br />
me? Something was sent here from another planet, and,<br />
and I ... I have to get it back by February 29th or it’s the<br />
end of the world. That's like a week away. Give me a<br />
break,” he shakes his head, “I’m just a kid, and I don’t<br />
want to save the world. You can do it; Dad can do it ... not<br />
me."<br />
“Sūnzi, you are the Chosen One and with Xandr, your<br />
counterpart, you must ---” he stops and looks at <strong>Anza</strong>’s<br />
quizzical expression.<br />
“Chosen One? Counter what?" he looks at his grandfather,<br />
"and, who is Xandr, and why---?"<br />
A voice coming from the path interrupts <strong>Anza</strong>, “It is your<br />
destiny. I will help. The answers are all right here if you<br />
ask.”<br />
<strong>Anza</strong> jumps back, “Who said that?”