# Chapter III: Into the Valley of Echoes

"Don’t be ridiculous!" Mara, his best friend, warned. "No capybara has ever returned from the Valley of Echoes!"

But [TonCapy](https://x.com/Ton_Capy)’s mind was set.

Armed with a stick and wildflowers, he stepped into the unknown, ready to face whatever lay ahead.

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