Your mom.
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Option A sounds like the most logical, as ‘tumbling’ down a rocky cliff sounds painful and maybe life-threatening, thus dangerous.
Vindictiveness is one of heroes characteristics if im wrong it might be courage question or good looks
<span>The description of Old Scratch infers he's a demon.... particularly the "great red eyes". The fact that he is "begrimed with soot" alludes to the fires of Hell. Would he frighten me? Defintely.</span>
