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Mat walked back to Natemare.

The demon looked at the smaller boy. "What was that about?" he asked.

"I had to set something straight." Mat said, in a matter-of-fact tone.

"Did you now?"

Mat nodded.

"And what was that?"

"That she wasn't wanted here."

"Why did you tell me to spare her life, then?"

"Because I didn't want her to die."

"That's pointless."

"You're pointless."

"What's your name?"

Mat looked at Natemare. "My name," he said. "Is Antimatter."

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