“Lock surveyed all the costumes. Some must have cost a small fortune and some were ridiculous. “Is that supposed to be a used condom?”
“Many lovers have come and goneSome I miss and some I don't.Some were handsome, none were plain; My good fortune, I suppose.”
“So, did the costume come with a condom, or is that sold separately?”
“Grown up? Me? I suppose I have. Killing things, and almost killing myself, must have changed me some, after all.”
“We were all feeling that bit shagged and fagged and fashed, it having been an evening of some small energy expenditure.”
“I have some extra costumes-""No!" Ephialtes snapped, and for once Percy was in agreement.”