“You bonded with it?” Barclay asked. “Why would you do that?” “I didn’t mean to! You think I’d want a weird toad that – ” “Croak!” At that, the toad appeared on Tadg’s shoulder, though Barclay guessed Tadg hadn’t meant to summon it. Tadg screamed and fell into the puddle, soaking his clothes.”

“You bonded with it?” Barclay asked. “Why would you do that?” “I didn’t mean to! You think I’d want a weird toad that – ” “Croak!” At that, the toad appeared on Tadg’s shoulder, though Barclay guessed Tadg hadn’t meant to summon it. Tadg screamed and fell into the puddle, soaking his clothes.”

— Amanda Foody