12-第十章：谁才是王？(13)

Hogfly who had gone missing a couple of days earlier. When all the world around him was falling into pieces, the thing that Very-Vicious was really mourning was the loss of his dear little Hogfly, and he had been wearing a black armband in remembrance of the creature, who he had presumed had been killed in one of the recent battles. ‘MY HOGFLY!’ boomed Very-Vicious joyfully, opening wide his tattooed arms. ‘HE’S ALIVE!’ The Hogfly had the memory of a goldfish, so he had forgotten that Very-Vicious ever existed. But now he remembered, and he popped out of the rucksack and flapped towards Very-Vicious, and the terrifying Warrior Chieftain grunted with excitement at the return of his pet, tickling him behind the ears making soft cooing un-Warrior-like noises such as: ‘Did da liddle Hogfly miss his big Hairy Master, den?’