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After leaving Trot and her companions to the mercies of Quiberon, / Akbad flew quickly to the King's garden, intending to rid himself of / the golden wings and say nothing at all about his curious adventure. / But before he had come to the enchanted tree, the King and half of the / courtiers came rushing out of the sapphire palace.
"My son? Where is my son? " panted Cheeriobed, seizing Akbad by / the arm, not even noticing the great wings that drooped from the / Soothsayer's shoulders.