"Lots of surprises in the little box; keep your eye on the opening and see what comes out." We had not long to wait.

There was a sparkle of anger about Yolara, something too of injured pride.

She clapped her hands; whispered to the maid who answered her summons, and then sat back regarding us, maliciously.
"You have answered me as to your strength--but you have not proved it; but the Keth you have answered.

Now answer this!" she said.
She pointed out into the garden.

I saw a flowering branch bend and snap as though a hand had broken it--but no hand was there! Saw then another and another bend and break, a little tree sway and fall--and closer and closer to us came the trail of snapping boughs while down into the garden poured the silvery light revealing--nothing! Now a great ewer beside a pillar rose swiftly in air and hurled itself crashing at my feet.