The subterranean weather, yes. Martel briefly reflects that if there's a dragon in his mountain, afterwards he'll have to laugh 'til he cries, but lucky for him the likelihood is fairly slim. (Would be funny, though.) "Large," he says, considering.
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The subterranean weather, yes. Martel briefly reflects that if there's a dragon in his mountain, afterwards he'll have to laugh 'til he cries, but lucky for him the likelihood is fairly slim.
(Would be funny, though.)
"Large," he says, considering.