This enclosure is open to the shining blue sky. The white walls surround you, almost completely obscuring everything but the tallest crowns of the trees in the land beyond the walls, and of course the brooding red tower that someone once told you would contain all the answers you seek.

The double doors at the far end of the room, across the rainbow - scintillating paved floor of the courtyard, stand ever so slightly ajar, allowing a tiny glimpse of the greenery beyond to filter through. Over the walls, you catch the faintest hints of sweet birdsong. There is a wind blowing, and it carries with it many wonderful, tantalising scents.

As you approach the double doors, unable to contain your curiosity any longer, you notice a small sign to the left. It reads "DO NOT STRAY FROM THE PATH."

Noting this warning in passing, you approach the doors and give them a little tug to open them. When they are open wide enough, you pass through, and set forth on the long path which leads to the Red Tower of Rowanwood ...