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After a while he came to a clearing and lay down

on the ground to rest. His muscles ached, but


mostly he was bored with going round and round
with no results.

– As I get home empty-handed, tomorrow's menu


will be fruit for breakfast, fruit for lunch and fruit
for dinner. I'm going to end up hating coconuts
and bananas!

Suddenly, he stopped complaining because a most


amusing idea crossed his mind.

– ‘And if I make fun of the famous toad a little


bit?… I’m going to try and see what happens!’

Without any modesty, he began to call Kuartam.


He was convinced that, although the toad sang
strangely, it had no powers of any kind and
therefore there was nothing to fear.

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