This chapter opens with a very brief description of the village in which the narrator lives. The narrator tells us that he lives in a small village and that he has been transformed into a "half- ugly face" . He asks the narrator to tell him the location of his village, and the narrator tells him that it is close to the town in which he lives. He tells the narrator that the leader of his group fought him for trying to leave the village alone, and he lost, and so they find themselves in the village. He tries to explain that he was going to steal his rifle, but it was too heavy, so he took his potato chips instead. He apologizes for his rudeness and says that he is sure that the narrator is a virgin. He says that even though he has this ugly face, it is due to his personality, which has been with him seven times. He explains that he does not want to "give a half- faster face creature" a ride, because he is afraid that the creature will bite him. When the narrator asks him who he is, the narrator