Journey · Book 04 · Sam age 13

The Road Through Blackwood

Two warnings. One forest. Neither is simple.

The Road Through Blackwood book art
Book 04 · Year 4 of the journey

The Road Through Blackwood

Which route is real?

Blackwood offers two old routes and two different warnings. One says slide. One says flood. Sam, Mara, Cal, and June have to stop asking which map is wrong and start asking what each warning belongs to.

Sam’s progression

Conflicting evidence becomes something to classify, not something to force into one answer.

Reader map after Book 4

What the known network looks like now

Reader map after The Road Through Blackwood
Schematic · not to scaleMap grows book by book