Water Can Be Dangerous Stuff

As she bent over to shake him awake, she yawned. Suddenly she felt amazingly sleepy. The water was drugged! she realised. That was her last conscious thought, before she slumped down beside Fred.

Some time later, Fred came round feeling very groggy. As his mind cleared, he realised that he was once more chained to the tunnel wall, with Astra - still unconscious - chained up next to him.

1. Standing in front of him was the witch! "I'm not quite as dead as you thought I was, dearie," she cackled. "Remember that I'm a master - or should that be mistress? - of illusion."
2. Standing in front of him was the witch's dog, Velus. [52] But the dog obviously could not have chained them to the wall. Who was he working for now that the witch was dead?
3. There was no immediate sign of their captor.

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