Synopsis

Theysaythat90percentoftheworld'soceanshavebeenunexplored,duetojusthowmuchfloorthereistocover.Imagineaworldwhere,insteadofdeeptrenchesofwater,ouroceanswerefilledwithforests—endlessforests—wherethefurtheryougo,thestranger,andlargerthecreaturesbecome.Theairgrowingthicker,andheavier,withthestingingsharpnessofozone;treesthatstretchintothestratosphere,orbottomlessmuddyquagmiresthataresodeepthatthebodiesclaimedcanneverbediscovered;deerthesizeofwhales,orbiggerstill,withananomalousnumberoflegs;theoppressivedaytimedarkness,neverending,duetotheboundlessappetiteofthetrees.Whoknowswhatuntoldmethodsofravenousmutilationmightbediscoveredinthegreatbeyond;orwhatunfathomabletreasureslurkjustbeyondtheshadow'sedge.Wefindourselvesmaroonedinlittleislandsofflatplaininthemidstofmilesandendlessmilesofoppressivewoodedwilderness.Donotletthesunlightfoolyou.Thereisnothingkeepingtheterrorsofthedepthsfromventuringintothelight.