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Randy

Prudence's frightened cub who repeats the clerics' teaching that sinners deserve punishment.

Story so far

Randy hides against his mother with his eyes shut and asks her to make Mongo go away. When Prudence describes the clerics' violence and the transformation, he calls it divine judgment and says sinners receive what they deserve.

His automatic repetition shows the same religious ideology that condemned Tina's dancing remains active in the next generation.

Appearance

A small male ursine cub trembling with his eyes squeezed shut.

Role

Randy demonstrates the persistence of the clerical culture that created Tina's trauma.

Relationships

Prudence — She is his mother and affirms his pious responses.
Todd — They are brothers or littermates hiding together.
Mongo — He initially fears the dinosaur despite Mongo's gentle approach.
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Chapter 44
  • Prudence's frightened cub who repeats the clerics' teaching that sinners deserve punishment.
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