Indeed, no one of you three was a native of Oz.

Dorothy and the Wizard came here from the United States, and Tik-Tok came from the Land of Ev.

But of course he is not a mortal.

Shaggy is another American, and he is the cause of all my worry, for our dear Shaggy will not return here and desert the new friends he has found in his recent adventures, because he believes they need his services." "Shaggy Man was always kind-hearted," remarked Dorothy.

"But who are these new friends he has found ?" "One is his brother, who for many years has been a prisoner of the Nome King, our old enemy Ruggedo.