I made that same long trek. It was annoying, to say the least.
On a side note, I didn't realize until after quite a bit of combat how you *get* moonstones... they're the remains after a particular blue beastie dies.. 
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Two-Star General, Spelling Soldiers
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Give 'em a hug one more time. It might be the last.
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