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from farther along the shore. The first one was shaking her wings, shaking her hair, stretching each leg in turn, and flexing her claws. She was unhurt, and that was what Lyra had noticed.
The Gallivespians hovered and then dived back toward Lyra, who was holding out both hands for them to land on. Salmakia realized what Lyra had meant, and said to Tialys: "She's right. We can't hurt her, for some reason."
Lyra said, "Lady, what's your name?"
The harpy shook "Maybe I would. And what then?"
"You might let us go in through that door and find the ghost we've come here to look for; I hope you would, anyway. If you'd be so kind."
"Try, then," said No-Name.her wings wide, and the travelers nearly fainted from the hideous smells of corruption and decay that wafted from her."No-Name!" she cried."What do you want with us?" said Lyra."What can you give me?""We could tell you where we've been, and maybe you'd be interested, I don't know. We saw all kinds of strange things on the way here.""Oh, and you're offering to tell me a story?""If you'd like."
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