zebbo+mooty+2

=__understanding__=

=__1__ It is because he will meet death.= =__2__ He was not cautious enough.= =-he died= =__3__ he would use the cosh to kill his victim= =4 Mooty was killed by a dragon= =5 he felt mitigated= =6 he thought death wouldn't turn up for the likes of him.= =7 dark, hooded figure= =8 it is because he died differently from the way the fortune-teller told him= =9 he turned to ash because the dragon killed him=

=__vocabulary__=

=absolute- definitely, a must, important= =muffled- a sound, a windy sound= =derived- obtain= =suspiciously- curiously= =skeletal- skeleton like, bones=