Claim: God bless America (prayer). Evaluation: Remains unanswered. WHAT IS THE SPECIAL TREE? Throughout the various Timestreams of the Monument Mythos, strange portals in the shape of trees keep individuals out of harm's way. But who decides the fate of these Escapees? Where are they sent to? The disturbing experiences of Maya Wray Arnoldson and Leonard West Morlin shed some light.