Do you talk to your beasts? - Asked Dan, not paying attention to the old man's jokes. He has long been accustomed to Mikhalych's jokes, and it seems that lately he will hear them more often than he would like.

“Of course,” the huntsman nodded in the affirmative, “but how could it be without it in the forest?” We don't live in the jungle.

“And they are with you,” Bodrov asked the most interesting question of all.

- And they happen, - Mikhalych agreed and the last fallen log was in its place.

Dan sighed more freely, more confidently even. It means that he didn’t imagine and he’s not a...