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At first you think that the tracks are those of a black bear, the paw prints being of a similar size and depth. But a closer examination changes your mind. These prints were left by a biped, a two-footed animal that walks upright. You have never before come across tracks like these, and judging from the size of the prints, you would be happier to avoid the creature that made them.

Turn to 342.

Text copyright © 1987 Joe Dever.
Illustrations copyright © 1987 Gary Chalk.