(Inspired by @Sarabear2810)

He walked down the yellow brick road with his fellow companions. The group had been traveling for a few days, as it does take quite a while to reach the Emerald City, especially from China Country. They had all been gathered by Dorothy and her little dog, Toto, to prevent the Wicked Witches' brother, the Jester, from completely taking over OZ.

They had managed to get far enough where they called it good and set up a camp. Marshal Mallow had started taking a liking to the China Princess, taking just about any excuse he could to be closer to her. His main excuse was that he was her protector, so he must be near her at all costs, but he did have other ones.