After escaping from harm inflicted by the tree, they (and their luggage) were ejected from the car and deposited at the school, and the vehicle drove off.He noticed Lin, remarking: "General Ming""s daughter.Your child will be mine." He stepped into the life-giving waters and became immortal - in his restored and replenished healthy form, he then had the ability to shape-shift, and he emerged from the pool as a giant, fire-spewing three-headed dragon.The two witnessed repeated instances where downtrodden apes were reprimanded for incorrect behavior, bringing Milo to the breaking point of seeing his primate companions treated so poorly.His mother encourages him to follow his heart if that will make him happy: "He""s got to be happy.He""s got to find himself."A map charts Jim""s train journey from the Mid-Atlantic states to New England (North of Boston) to find construction work.