Alexandra "Lost someone, have we?" The speaker was a strange sight. She was old and bent over. Her hair white and tangled with twigs and leaves. Alexandra even saw a bird's nest. Yet, as bent and twisted as she was she had to look down slightly at Alexandra. "I said, have you lost someone? Close your mouth, it isn't polite to stare. I would have thought that a princess would be better raised than that." Alexandra had to fight against staring again. Obviously, this was a giant, and yet unlike any giant she had ever heard about. "Yes, a friend of mine wandered off, and I am worried about him." "Very foolish to wander off about these parts, you might never wander back. Well, I guess you had better come with me. I'm going to cook up some frog's legs. Care to join us?" The old woman smiled

