D'Artagnan got his mental defenses up, but he had to maintain some concentration to work through the fast-paced illusions. He sucked in a breath and started forward. He focused on a wall of energy around his mind.

He was aware of every illusion, but he pushed himself forward step by step. His three-fingered hand tightened on his top sword as he kept his eyes on where he thought Lady Mastermind was.