The stars are so bright tonight, he thought. Suddenly, a radiant light danced above the horizon. It crept closer, and Demas slid to his feet as he gazed upward in awe. The air about him had changed. It was soft and gentle, yet exciting. It was a star, radiant and glorious, hovering over the nearby town. It grew in size and brightness. Frightened, Demas turned and ran toward the sleeping men.