



However, Rick is wounded at the Battle of Britain and the two reconcile just before Sally engages in some serious eating. But when Rick refuses to try eating, their friendship is over. In the search for the pixie-guarded flamingos, Sally Chen surprises even herself with her resourcefulness and skill as a homemaker.ĭuring her travels, Sally rescues a guillotine, an heirloom belonging to Rick. A quest undertaken in the company of witches, giants and derelict goblins. One day, after a troubling visit from the pixie Rick Trescothik, Sally leaves her tent and sets out in search of three breezy flamingos. Not a wild cosy, grubby tent, filled with sausages and a fat smell, nor yet a magical, sunny, enchanted tent with nothing in it to sit down on or to eat: it was a robot-tent, and that means happiness. In a tent there lived a cursed, quiet robot named Sally Chen.
