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sock in the other.
'No magic, right?' he said.
'Yes,' said the boy.
'Whatever happens, you musn't use magic?'
'That's it. Not here. They haven't got much power here, if you don't use magic. Once they break through, though ...''No matter what?' said Coin uncertainly.
'No matter what.' Rincewind gave a brave little smile. 'Especially no matter what you hear.'
He was vaguely cheered to see Coin's mouth become an 'O' of terror.
'And then,' he continued, 'when you get back to the other side-’
'What shall I do?'
Rincewind hesitated. 'I don't know,' he said. 'Anything you can. As much magic as you like. Anything. Just stop them. And ... um ...'His voice trailed away.'Pretty awful,' Rincewind nodded.'Terrible,' said Coin.Rincewind sighed. He wished he still had his hat. He'd just have to do without it.All right,' he said. 'When I shout, you make a run for the light. Do you understand? No looking back or anything. No matter what happens.'
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