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12. Kiki Uses His Magic

           

           KikiAru,whohadremainedunnoticedintheshadowoftherock,wasatfirstmorealarmedbythecomingofthestrangersthanevenRuggedowas,andtheboytoldhimselfthatunlessheactedquicklyandwithoutwaitingtoasktheadviceoftheoldNome,theirconspiracywaslikelytobediscoveredandalltheirplanstoconquerandruleOzbedefeated.Kikididn’tlikethewayRuggedoactedeither,fortheformerKingoftheNomeswantedtodoeverythinghisownway,andmadetheboy,whoalonepossessedthepoweroftransformations,obeyhisordersasifhewereaslave.

           AnotherthingthatdisturbedKikiAruwasthefactthatarealWizardhadarrived,whowassaidtopossessmanymagicalpowers,andthisWizardcarriedhistoolsinablackbag,andwasthefriendoftheOzpeople,andsowouldprobablytrytopreventwarbetweenthebeastsoftheforestandthepeopleofOz.

           AllthesethingspassedthroughthemindoftheHyupboywhiletheCowardlyLionandGugutheKingweretalkingtogether,andthatwaswhyhenowbegantodoseveralstrangethings.

           Hehadfoundaplace,neartothepointwherehestood,wheretherewasadeephollowintherock,soheputhisfaceintothishollowandwhisperedsoftly,sohewouldnotbeheard:

           "IwanttheWizardofOztobecomeafox—Pyrzqxgl!"

           TheWizard,whohadstoodsmilinglybesidehisfriends,suddenlyfelthisformchangetothatofafox,andhisblackbagfelltotheground.

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