allthunder,and(foronemoment)aloathsomesmell.

    "Liethere,vileengineofsorcery,"hesaid,"lestyourmistressshouldeveruseyouforanothervictim."Theurnedandsurveyedhisrescuers;andthesomethingwrong,whateveritwas,hadvanishedfromhisface.

    "What?"hecried,turningtoPuddleglum."DoIseebeforemeaMarsh-wiggle-areal,live,ho,NarnianMarsh-wiggle?”

    "Oh,soyouhaveheardofNarniaafterall?"saidJill.

    "HadIfottenitwhenIwasuhespell?"askedtheKnight."Well,thatandallotherbedevilmentsarenowover.YoumaywellbelievethatIknowNarnia,forIamRilian,Prinarnia,andCaspianthegreatKingismyfather.”

    "YourRoyalHighness,"saidPuddleglum,sinkingononeknee(andthechildrendidthesame),"wehaveehitherfornootherendthantoseekyou.”

    "Andwhoareyou,myotherdeliverers?"saidthePrioScrubbandJill.

    "WeweresentbyAslanhimselffrombeyondtheworldsendtoseekyhness,”

    saidScrubb."IamEustacewhosailedwithhimtotheislandofRamandu.”

    "IoweallthreeofyouagreaterdebtthanIeverpay,"saidPrinceRilian."Butmyfather?Isheyetalive?”

    "HesailedeastagainbeforeweleftNarnia,mylord,"saidPuddleglum."ButyhnessmustsiderthattheKingisveryold.ItistentoonehisMajestymustdieonthevoyage.”

    "Heisold,yousay.HowlongthenhaveIbeeninthepowerofthewitch?"ItismorethantenyearssinceyhnesswaslostinthewoodsatthenorthsideofNarnia.”

    "Tenyears!"saidthePrince,drawinghishandacrosshisfaceas