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Chapter One
NO matter how carefully he trod, the twigs
snapped under his feet.
CRACK!
“Ughh!” Jay winced.
He was still only a few metres from the path
and the sleeping Pioneers, so his moonlit
escape from their camp had to be as silent as
possible. Jay had left his rucksack on top of
the blanket. After all, he wouldn’t need it back
in the real world and it belonged to the
Pioneers. It was wrong to take things that
didn’t belong to you, he had thought.
Jay could feel his heart thumping hard in his
chest. The chill of the night air made him
shiver and he wished he’d still been wearing
his school sweatshirt when he had fallen into
the computer game. Fallen into a computer
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