Later, before Gregor and the other "Questers" depart, Dulcet gives him supplies for Boots and wishes him luck on his journey. When Gregor later asks Dulcet how the palace's water system works, she happily explains, unaware that he is intending to use this information to escape. After introductions, Dulcet leads the siblings to bathe before making their way to the High Hall, where she oversees the siblings meeting Vikus' wife, Solovet, and Luxa's cousin, Henry. She is very caring and sweet, but can be embarrassed easily.ĭulcet makes her debut once Vikus brings Gregor and Boots to the palace. He lifted up a hand to Gregor in thanks.Like the rest of the Underlanders, Dulcet is described as having platinum blonde hair and violet eyes, with skin so translucent that you can see the veins underneath.ĭulcet is one of the kindest Underlanders. Vikus turned back, and Gregor could see tears shining on his cheeks. He didn't have room inside him for any more unspoken words. Or just that he felt lucky that out of all the people in the world, his dad was his dad. Or how much he loved it when they took the subway out to the stadium to watch a baseball game. Things like how special it was when they went on the roof at night and tried to find the stars. Should he ignore Vikus? Let him know that none of them, not even an Overlander, could forgive him? Just as he had steeled himself against replying, Gregor thought of the last two years, seven months, and was it fifteen days now? There were so many things he wished he'd said to his dad when he'd had the chance. "Fly you high, Gregor the Overlander," said Vikus. Part of him wasn't ready to forgive Vikus for abandoning them, either. He wanted to scream at Luxa, "Say something! Don't let your granpa fly off like this! Four of us aren't coming back!" But the words caught in his throat. “As miserable as Gregor felt about being dumped with a rat, his heart ached for Vikus.
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