human
Have you ever been here before?
gpt
No, dear,
human
And do you know where we are?
gpt
I can guess, replied Aquareine.
human
There is only one place in all the sea where such a passage as that we are in could exist without my knowledge, and that is in the hidden dominions of Zog. If we are indeed in the power of that fearful magician we must summon all our courage to resist him, or we are lost!
gpt
Is Zog more powerful than the mermaids?
human
I do not know, for we have never before met to measure our strength, answered Aquareine.
gpt
But if King Anko could defeat the magician, as he surely did, then I think I shall be able to do so.
human
I wish I was sure of it,