"No, it didn't eat anything," and she sounded rather satisfied about that. "A dog got it first."

Susan had a long history with disliking things that ate sentient beings. It had been the main cause of their war with the giants to the north, after all, and that was a war that even she had fully supported.

And still, she wouldn't be forgetting that row of teeth any time soon.

"I didn't know that shadow-creatures and Welshmen shared a similar appetite."