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The Xanth Series

By Piers Anthony

Ultra-Condensed by Samuel Stoddard and David J. Parker

Teenaged Main Character

Friends, let's go on a quest and have a pun time.

Gratuitous Love Interest

Ok.

Sidekick With A Body Composed of Parts From Twenty-Nine Distinct Species

Ok.

Boring Old Adult

Good luck! Don't forget your honor!

(Teenaged Main Character and friends go OUT and have a QUEST. Then they COME BACK.)

Teenaged Main Character

I've had enough adventure. Gratuitous Love Interest, let's get married and have kids so they can have adventures of their own.

Piers Anthony

I rule! I rule! Thanks to Julie Spofford of Burbank, Illinois, for the "quest" idea; Frederick Treepson of Malahoopee, North Carolina, for the "friends" idea; Susie Kellerman of Gunky, Louisiana, for the "good luck" line; and Norwood G. Dimble of New Spertle, Nevada, for the fun/pun pun.

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