This chapter opens with a description of a "shrinking ground" spell, which uses earth's "qi" to create a "force field" that shrinks the ground. It's an "earth-type spell" that uses the "compatibility of earth qi" to "create a force field" . It works like this: the ground shrinks, and the force field shrinks. The spell is called "open sesame," and it's a kind of spell that uses "earth's qi" , which is the energy of the earth, to create "a force field . . that seems to move and shrink the ground . " The white puppy, who is the assistant commander of a team of bean-droopers, is all, "Hey, what's up?" . He's got a plan: he's going to knock on the door and