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They would have harmed all of the animals and insects living within the forest,
and they would be brutally breaking their promise from before by making the deaths of the people who sacrificed their lives for the trees and animals look meaningless, and the king would be breaking his promise to the people by falsely telling them fake information
He chooses that word to explain a term as phenomenal in the other term he's referring to. c:
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A, because it is in order of how to boil water
He us trusted with money and bills