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What happened about the Statues
Thosewhoaregoodwiththeirnosesmustcomeinfrontwithuslionstosmelloutwherethebattleis.Looklivelyandsortyourselves."
Andwithagreatdealofbustleandcheeringtheydid.Themostpleasedofthelotwastheotherlionwhokeptrunningabouteverywherepretendingtobeverybusybutreallyinordertosaytoeveryonehemet."Didyouhearwhathesaid?UsLions.Thatmeanshimandme.UsLions.That’swhatIlikeaboutAslan.Noside,nostand-off-ishness.UsLions.Thatmeanthimandme."AtleasthewentonsayingthistillAslanhadloadedhimupwiththreedwarfs,onedryad,tworabbits,andahedgehog.Thatsteadiedhimabit.
Whenallwereready(itwasabigsheep-dogwhoactuallyhelpedAslanmostingettingthemsortedintotheirproperorder)theysetoutthroughthegapinthecastlewall.Atfirstthelionsanddogswentnosingaboutinalldirections.Butthensuddenlyonegreathoundpickedupthescentandgaveabay.Therewasnotimelostafterthat.Soonallthedogsandlionsandwolvesandotherhuntinganimalsweregoingatfullspeedwiththeirnosestotheground,andalltheothers,streakedoutforabouthalfamilebehindthem,werefollowingasfastastheycould.ThenoisewaslikeanEnglishfox-huntonlybetterbecauseeverynowandthenwiththemusicofthehoundswasmixedtheroaroftheotherlionandsometimesthefardeeperandmoreawfulroarofAslanhimself.Fasterandfastertheywentasthescentbecameeasierandeasiertofollow.Andthen,justastheycametothelastcurveinanarrow,windingvalley,Lucyheardaboveallthesenoisesanothernoise-adifferentone,whichgaveheraqueerfeelinginside.Itwasanoiseofshoutsandshrieksandoftheclashingofmetalagainstmetal.
