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"I'll bet you didn't expect to find me here, either, did
you? I wouldn't be, except that Bobbin couldn't find his
way back without a guide. Every place he'd seen was
from the air, and after Zap knocked him down every-
thing looked different. He got lost! Did I tell you... no,
I didn't yet, did I?... Bobbin's building a new inven-
tion. It's kind of like an iron fish, and I don't know much
about it. You know how gnomes are. Either they don't
tell you anything, or you can't get a word in edgewise.
He says he wants to go and find an ocean as soon as he
gets it ready. Are you going to see Rogar Goldbuckle?
He's here, you know. That's his place over -"
"Chess, I -"
"- there, with all the red-and-yellow drapings.
There's some really neat stuff in there. I found a -"
"Chess -"
"- whole sack of bright beads that somebody had
dropped or something, but the dwarves at the gate made
me leave it. That's all right, though. I found some other
things, too, and I can go back and look some more any
time I want to, no matter what they say about -"
"Chestal Thicketsway!"
The kender blinked, startled. "Ah... yes?"
"You haven't changed a bit."
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