The floor became paved with enormous gemstones, each the size of my head. They glittered beneath our feet as we passed, their surfaces polished by thousands—millions—of feet smoothing them over centuries.
Jim Henson's Labyrinth was not the only inspiration for the Underground! This image from The Book of Three by Lloyd Alexander has been seared into my brain ever since I read it for the first time at 10 years old.
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