Beaver tells you? Who said anything about safe? 'Course he isn't safe. Beaver 'if there's anyone who can appear before Aslan without their knees knocking, they're either braver than most or else just silly.' 'That you will, dearie, and no mistake,' said Mrs. Is he-quite safe? I shall feel rather nervous about meeting a lion.'

'Ooh!' said Susan, 'I'd thought he was a man.

Don't you know who is the King of Beasts? Aslan is a lion-the lion, the great Lion.' I tell you he is the King of the wood and the son of the great Emperor-Beyond-the-Sea.

If he is a king who is safe, they reason, that will certainly be of great comfort in light of the battle being all but lost. Indeed, they learn they are to actually rule with Aslan from Cair Paravel itself, Aslan's royal city.įaced with all this fearful yet exciting news, Lucy and Susan's thoughts go to what Aslan is actually like. The Beavers assure the children that Aslan is about to return to set things right and that prophecy suggests that they have a very important, even central part to play in the drama about to unfold. Beaver, a husband and wife still faithful to Aslan. The four children set out to explore this strange and somewhat frightening new country that is locked under evil's spell. Although rumor has it 'He is on the move,' he appears to have abandoned his kingdom to the White Witch, who spends her leisure time turning the inhabitants into lawn statuary. Aslan the lion, who is the king of Narnia, is nowhere to be found. Lewis's novel The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, of The Chronicles of Narnia series, four children, Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy, pass through the wardrobe's portal to find the kingdom of Narnia imprisoned under the spell of the White Witch.

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