Chapter 6, A Frog, Summary

Taran and his companions travel for several days until they enter the Hill Cantrevs. Here, while they are taking a break, they find a friend, Kaw the crow, Kaw is a mischievous bird that steals Fflewddur's key he uses to fix the stings on his harp and drops it into a hollow tree. Fflewddur, who does not find the episode funny, sends Gurgi up the tree to retrieve his key. While reaching inside, Gurgi finds a coffer as well that he brings down to his friends. Taran breaks the lock on the coffer and finds inside a polished bone. Afraid the bone is enchanted, Fflewddur insists that Taran put it back and Taran agrees.

When Taran and his friends are about ready to go, Llyan, Fflewddur's mount, runs off toward some bushes. Llyan, who is more an oversized cat...