Folklords #5

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The Folklord John Roland tries to kill Ansel and Ugly, but is killed instead by Demure and Sal. Sal stays behind to control the other librarians, and Archer disappears, but Ansel, Ugly, and Demure continue on Ansel's quest, as the freed gnomes head for home. Meanwhile in this world the narrator, who dresses in the clothing styles of Ansel's world, races to the New York Public Library.