Vripp clambered over the tree's roots, her brow furrowed with concern. They had done it again. Those bullies Reppoh and Repmuj had taken her dolly and with hoots and jeers, loped away from her until they disappeared from sight. She could never catch up to them. Vripp sighed and started the search for her dolly. Again. As she scrambled over a pile of boulders, one of the defenders appeared from nowhere and pointed her back toward village center. "Go on, Vripp," he said with a wink, "Thou cannot show thyself outside."