Unburied Treasure

<p>As they climbed the wooded trail to the top of a ridge from where they could see houses down in the valley across from them the four young hikers had reached the cave in the Ohio hills.</p><p>Shining a flashlight onto the bottom of the cave’s mountainous inner wall they found evidence of some digging.</p><p>Their curiosity spurred them on to dig there too. Soon the ground gave up the shape of a box.</p><p>Loosening its earthen grip the four adventurers pulled the box from the hole. The box contained a necklace with an amulet made of a shard of pottery in it. Removing the necklace with an old piece of leather strapping attached to it they examined the article.</p><p>Little did the quartet know of the adventure of a lifetime this item was about to take them on.</p>