"So do you remember how many dimensions before Jahk you bought it?" she asked.
I knew exactly how many, since I had done the disguises in every dimension on the trip. "Three," I said.
"You're absolutely sure?" Aahz asked, his golden eyes star ing at me like they were about to shoot daggers.
I held up my hand.
"Jahk, the dimension with the Big Game."
I pointed at my thumb.
Tanda nodded and Aahz just glared, his expression of annoyance making me take my time.
"Counting backwards," I said, pointing at my index finger, "the dimension before that was where we had to look like a form of a three-nosed pig."
I wiggled my index finger at both of them. Tanda nodded. "Yeah, fun place."
"Not really," I said. Aahz's glare got deeper, so I went on. "Before that was the dimension where we had to be eight feet tall and have three legs." I pointed at my middle finger. Tanda laughed. "That was a fun dimension, too. Wasn't it?" It hadn't been, since walking on three legs is something that is a factor harder than trying to fly by flapping your arms and jumping off a cliff. But I ignored her this time and went on.
I pointed to my next finger.
"Dimension where we had to be four feet tall and where I bought the map." I held up the three fingers. 'That many in front of the game dimension."
I wanted to add that I could go over them again if Aahz wanted, but he was clearly not happy with me, so I didn't offer.
Tanda smiled. "I thought so. Mini."
"So what's so special about that dimension?" I asked. It hadn't seemed like much to me, although Tanda had not wanted to stay there long on our shopping trip.
"Actually," Aahz said, "it makes this map more likely to be