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Kabumpo in Oz

up. "That's easy—this way, please!" He almost ran to a big door at one side of the room and tugging it open, waved them through.

"Good-bye!" he called, slamming the, door quickly behind them.

Kabumpo and the Prince found themselves in a wide dim hallway, It slanted up gradually and there were tall candle guards stationed about a hundred yards apart all of the way.

"Are you going to a birthday party or a wedding?" asked the first guard, as they passed him.

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