Hmm...

[That sounds pretty useful. The limitations on distance, less so, but - he doesn't talk about encountering monsters within the shadows or witnessing horrors as he travels, and it sounds more or less instantaneous.]

I can do something similar - though I haven't tried it out here just yet. Truthfully I'm not quite sure it'll work, since this is some whole other world, but it can't hurt to give it a go, can it?