But the horrid monster said, "I want the coat!" "Why do you want the magic coat?" the animals said. "Because I want to be the most powerful and perfect monster in the whole wide world so there."
The animals said to the monster, "If you hurt us, Nickser, we'll follow you and bother you forever! You will not be the most powerful monster in the whole wide world, the animals will be instead! Then you will be the poorest monster in the whole wide world and you will not have anything to eat or drink!"
The monster started to beg and said, "I promise that I will not be a horrible monster ever again. I promise!"