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CHAPTERFIFTEENTHEWOHELASTSEA
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VERYsooheyhadleftRamandu'strytheybegaheyhadalreadysailedbeyondtheworld.Allwasdifferent.Foroheyallfoundthattheywereneedinglesssleep.Owanttogotobed.muoreventotalkexlowvoiwasthelight.Therewastoomuchofit.Thesucameupeaglookedtwiot;threetimes，itsusualsize.Andeverym（whichgaveLucythestrafeelingofall）thehugewhitebirds，singingtheirsongwithhumanvoialanguagereamedoverheadaerotheirbreakfastatAslan'sTable.Alittlelatertheygbaishedi.
“Howbeautifullyclearthewateris!”
saidLucytoherself，assheleaheportsideearlyiernoonofthesedday.
Anditwas.Thefirstthingthatshenoticedwasalittleblackobject，aboutthesizeofashalongatthesamespeedastheship.Foramomeitwassomethingfloatingonthesurface.Butthentherecamefloatingpastabitofstalebreadwhichthecookhadjustthrownoutofthegalley.Aofbreadlookedasifitweregoingtocollidewiththeblag，butitdidn't.Itpassedaboveit，andLuowsawthattheblagotbeonthesurfatheblagsuddenlygotverymuchbiggeraonormalsizeamomentlater.
NowLuewshehadseehingjustlikethathappensomewhereelse—ifonlysheberwhere.Sheheldherhandtoherheadandscrewedupherfadputueioremember.Atlastshedid.Ofcourse!Itwaslikewhatyousawfromatrainhtsunnyday.Yousawtheblackshadowofyourowningalohesamepaceasthetrain.Theoag;ahesameshadowflickedcloseuptoyouandg:longthegrassoftheg-bank.Thehed—Pioretheblackshadowhadgooitsnormalsizeandwasrunningalongthefields.
“It'sourshadow!—theshadowoftheDawnTreader，”
saidLucy.“Ourshadaloomofthesea.Thattimewhenitgotbiggeritwentoverahill.ButinthatcasethewatermustbeclearerthanIthought!Goodgraustheseeiomofthesea;fathomsandfathomsdown.”
Assoonasshehadsaidthissherealizedthatthegreatsilveryexpansewhichshehadbeehoutnotietimewasreallythesandonthesea-bedandthatailsortshterpatcheswerenotlightsandshadowsonthesurfacebutrealthioAtpresent，foriheywerepassingoveramassofsreenwithabroad，windingstripofpalegrayinthemiddleofitButnowthatshekwasoomshesawitmuchbetter.Shecouldseethatbitsofthedarkstuffweremuchhigherthasandwerewavily.“Justliketreesinawind，”
saidLuddobelievethat'swhattheyare.It'sasubmari.”
Theypassedoahepalestreakwasjoiherpalestreak.“IfIwasdowhoughtLucy，“thatstreakwouldbejustlikearhthelacewhereitjoiherWouldbeacrossroads.Oh，IdowishIwas.Hallo!theforestisingtoanend.Ahestreakreallywasaroad!Istillseeitgoingonacrosstheopensand.It'sadifferentdit'smarkedoutwithsomethingattheedges—dottedliheyarestones.Andnowit'sgettingwider.”
Butitwasiwasgettingnearer.Sherealizedthisbecauseofthewayinwhichtheshadowoftheshipcamerushinguptowardher.Andtheroadshefeltsureitwasaroadogoinzigzags.Obviouslyitwasgupasteephill.Andwhensheheldherheadsidewaysandlookedback，whatshesawwasverylikewhatyouseewhenyoulookdownawindingroadfromthetopofahill.Sheseetheshaftsofsunlightfallingthroughthedeepwaterontothewoodedvalley—aremedistahiingawayintoadimgreesomeplaces—thesuhought—wereultramarineblue.
Sheot，however，spendmuchtimelookingback;whatwasingiheforwarddirewastooexg.Theroadhadapparentlyopofthehillandranstraightforward.Littlespecksweremovingtoandfroonit.Andhingmostwonderful，fortunatelyinfullsunlight—orasfullasitbewhenitfallsthroughfathomsofwater—flashedintosight.Itwasknobblyandjaggedandofapearly，orperhapsanivory，color.Shewasshtaboveitthatatfirstshecouldhardlymakeoutwhatitwas.Buteverythingbewheiceditsshadow.ThesunlightwasfallingacrossLucy'sshoulders，sotheshadowofthethinglaystretchedoutonthesa.Andbyitsshapeshesawclearlythatitwasashadowoftoinnaaretsanddomes.
“Why!—it'sacityecastle，”
saidLucytoherself“ButIwohey'vebuiltitontopofahighmountain?”
LongafterasbaglandaheseadvehEdmuofareasonandIamprettysureitisthetrueohedeeperyougo，thedarkeras，anditisdowhedarkandcold，thatdahihesquidaandtheKraken.Thevalleysarethewild，unfriehesea-peoplefeelabouttheirvalleysaswedoaboutmountaitheirmountainsaswefeelaboutvalleys.Itisos（or，aswewouldsay，“intheshallows”
）thatthereiseace.Theretersasoftheseagodowhsosaures，butreturheheightsforrestaesyandcil，thesports，thedahesongs.
Theyhadpassedthedthesea-bedwasstillrising.Itwasonlyafewhuheshipnow.Theroadhaddisappeared.Theyweresailingaboveanopenpark-liketry，dottedwithlittlegrhtlycetation.Andthen—Luearlysquealedaloudwithext-shehadseenPeople.
&weewentyofthem，andallmountedonsea-horses—tlesea-horseswhiayhaveseehgerthaheymustbenobleandlordlypeople，Lucythought，forshecouldcatchthegleamofgoldoheirforeheadsandstreamersofemerald—e-coloredstuffflutteredfromtheirshouldersi.Then:
“Oh，botherthesefish!”
saidLucy，forawholeshoalofsmallfatfish，swimmiothesurfaebetweeheSeaPeople.Butthoughthisspoiledherviewitledtothemthingofall.
Suddelefishofakindshehadneverseenbeforecamedartingupfrombeloed，grabbed，andsankrapidlywithofishinitsmouth.AndalltheSeaPeontheirhupateheyseemedtobetalkingandlaughihehuntingfishhadgotbawithitsprey，ahesamekindcameupfromtheSeaPeople.AndLucywasalmostthatonebigSeaManwhosatonhissea-horseinthemiddleofthepartyhadsentitorreleasedit;asifhehadbeenholdngitbacktilltheninhishandoronhiswrist.
“Why，Idodeclare，”
saidLucy，“it'sahuntingparty.Ormorelikeahawkingparty.Yes，that'sit.TheyrideoutwiththeselittlefiertheirwristsjustasweusedtorideoutwithfalourereKingsaCairParavellongago.Aheyflythem—orIsupposeIshouldsayswimthem—attheothers.”
&oppedsuddehesewasg.TheSeaPeoplehadheDawheshoaloffishhardscatterediiohemselveswereinguptofindoutthemeaningofthisbig，blagwhiebetweehesun.Andnowtheyweresoclosetothesurfacethatiftheyhadbeeninair，ier，Lucycouldhavespokehereweremeh.Allworeekindandmanyhadsofpearls.Theyworehes.Theirbodieswerethecolorofoldivory，theirhairdarkpurple.TheKier（nooneistakehimfbuttheKing）lookedproudlyaoLucy'sfadshookaspearinhishand.Hisknightsdidthesame.Thefacesoftheladieswerefilledwithasto.Lucyfeltsuretheyhadneverseenashiporahumanbefore—andhowshouldthey，iheworld'sendwherenoshipevercame?
“Whatareyat，Lu?”
saidavoiceclosebesideher.
Lucyhadbeensoabsorbedinwhatshewasseeingthatshestartedatthesound，aurhatherarmhadgone“dead”
fromleaningsolongontherailiion.DrinianandEdmundwerebesideher.
“Look，”
shesaid.
&hlooked，butalmostatonsaidinalowvoiroundatonajesties—that&#ht，withourbackstothesea.Anddon'tlookasifweweretalkingaboutanythingimportant.”
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