# The Merry Little Breezes — Green Forest Stories character guide

> The Merry Little Breezes in Green Forest Stories by Thornton W. Burgess.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Merry Little Breezes

**First appearance:** 0009-vii-the-merry-little-breezes-help-lightfoot

## Who they are

Playful wind spirits who help carry messages through the Green Forest.

## In the story

### [A Game of Hide and Seek](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/green_forest_stories_se/chapters/vi-a-game-of-hide-and-seek)

Carries the man-scent from the hunter to Lightfoot, aiding Lightfoot in locating the hunter.

### [The Merry Little Breezes Help Lightfoot](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/green_forest_stories_se/chapters/vii-the-merry-little-breezes-help-lightfoot)

Act as Lightfoot's best friends by carrying scents to him.

### [Wit Against Wit](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/green_forest_stories_se/chapters/viii-wit-against-wit)

Carry scents that Lightfoot uses to determine safety, blowing from a direction free of man-smell.

### [Lightfoot Becomes Uncertain](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/green_forest_stories_se/chapters/ix-lightfoot-becomes-uncertain)

Act as Lightfoot's best friends by carrying scents to him, helping him detect danger ahead.

### [XI: The Hunted Watches the Hunter](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/green_forest_stories_se/chapters/xi-the-hunted-watches-the-hunter)

Mentioned as the direction of the wind that the hunter uses to hunt upwind.

### [Lightfoot Visits Paddy the Beaver](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/green_forest_stories_se/chapters/xii-lightfoot-visits-paddy-the-beaver)

Help Lightfoot by carrying scents from the pond to warn him of danger.

### [Out in the Great World](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/green_forest_stories_se/chapters/v-out-in-the-great-world)

Carry various scents that tickle the cubs' noses, introducing them to the smells of the forest.

### [The Twins Get Their First Bath](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/green_forest_stories_se/chapters/xx-the-twins-get-their-first-bath)

Dance across the pond, creating ripples that sparkle in the sunlight.

### [Boxer Gets a Spanking](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/green_forest_stories_se/chapters/xxii-boxer-gets-a-spanking)

Carries a strange smell that leads Boxer away from the tree.

## Links

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