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The sneaky cave-dweller was nowhere near the place where Vlad had been looking. Her voice bounced, leaving him none the wiser once she had spoken - and when she emerged, it was from a direction he hadn't even considered. So sneak, the Russian thought. "I forgetting saying you," he began, "Frend of Bleckface veesit on peck bordurr. He saying frend - but not knowing Bleckface name! Hev.. brown face, like vaater from swamp. Also make talk much fency - many beeg, la-la-la werd." He watched the queen's face for any signs that Lasher had been telling the truth.