"With this place, totally understand feeling that way. Technically they're called 'kirin' but they're unicorns. Totally unicorns." He sets a brisk pace, they both can take it and it's cold, walking is one of the few ways to stay warm outside.

"Guy I work with in the butchers' shop, he lives up North with a couple of wild west gunslingers. They're putting together a small menagerie of animals. They have the kirin, a little fire salamander living in the fireplace, a bunch of chicks and something called a gruffalo? Something like that. It's going to get hude, but right now, it's just all legs and fuzz and nubby horns. It's ridiculous."