And as I was leaving the strange-zone, there was suddenly that fish | hoppla | I long for the ocean. If we, by accident, should come along a river, could you throw me in it?

Than I came again to the parting of the way: I must have been walking in a circle within the strange-zone, and there I found our companion stoned, and the crying man vanished. | End of the flash back

Next Lena, Ôtomo-no Tabito and the orange knight exchange their antecedents, I omitt that, since it would be nothing new for the reader.

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