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"Are you lost, mortal?" a voice whispered. "I just haven't been here before." "You are in the Forest of Perpetual Gloom." "These are oaks." "Er... Their dense canopy-" "It's autumn. The leaves are falling." "But the days grow shorter, so..." "Perpetual gloom except around lunchtime?" "Yes."

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"What lies East of here?" "Oh, there lies the Dark Forest of Death and Doom." "Huh. Why is it called that?" "Nobody knows. No one who has ever gone there has come back to tell us."