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We see in your energy, that you have knowledge in a latent state, by some mysterious deed; it seems that you need to recover yourself, to be able to advance. Both you and we know that if you do not do it, you shall die of sorrow or desolation.

You know that our brotherhood, has entrusted for many bundles of years, the exchange of products to keep the cult of our beloved Lord, the invisible and impalpable. That this work assigned to us by the old Toltec grandparents, and from generation to generation, we have been scrupulously complying with our hard work.

Among us there are expert and very knowledgeable people of the roads and their dangers. We would like to you to join us, but you need to pass a test. We believe that each man has the innate ability to orient themselves and reach the right place. Everything is a consequence of sensitivity and the development of certain intuition.

The test is that if you want to join us, to explore this world and recover your own face and your true heart, your identity; you will have to find "The power stone of the men of the land of the feathered serpent". If you accept, you will have ten days to find it; otherwise you will lose the memory.

Night Eagle responded that he didn't have a better option, and that if he was going to die, he rather be dead trying to regain his identity. He asked how was the power stone and the old man replied that they did not know either, that Night Eagle would try it, because you are a warrior and we are simple and humble porters of the instruments, to honor and worship to our beloved and kind Lord, he for whom one live. Evening light concluded speaking.

Later that night, Night Eagle started the test, he entered the transporters holy compound, and he was given two gourds, one with ground roasted corn and the other with water and a backpack. Evening Light warned the boy, that he should not eat and drink any more than

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