`` i do n't know why this is necessary , '' she said at one point , the fear gnawing at her face in the green light . and what is this message the gods have given us ? of course , that was n't her , was it ? he nodded toward the door , holding out his hand for her . do you know where this leads ? that room in the bow , he thought . echo was more than relieved to exit the streets and enter the inn . 