He puts the toy spaceship into his pocket for his baby brother, and joins his friends again. On they go.
They try different games of skill and take rides in models of pilot's seats on space racers. Time passes quickly.
As they turn a corner out of the gate from one ride, they hear a hollow booming sound followed immediately by a piercing screech. The sounds fill the air. Sir Lumpalot, who is in the lead, reins in Kick-Pow and halts. He raises his hand in warning. Everyone stops where they are. They stare ahead.
They see nothing but flashing lights, bouncing balls, and waving ribbons.
The booming gets louder.
'There, over there,' Sir Lumpalot shouts, pointing ahead.
'Where?' Chug-a-lug stares in the direction Sir Lumpalot is pointing.
'The strange sounds are coming from that house,' the knight replies.
They see a dark, gray, gloomy-looking house. It has many windows, all dark except for one, and that one shows green and blue lights flashing off and on. The heavy booming sound is coming from inside.
'What's in that house?' Stobey asks.