The orphanage is run by Arthur Parnassus and houses six magical children. The group includes a gnome, a fairy, a dragon, a monster, a shapeshifter, and a demon boy. Linus’ job is to investigate the children’s quality of life and determine if they pose a threat to society. At first, he is wary of them. However, as Linus spends more time on the island, he starts to see beyond their magical abilities.
该孤儿院由亚瑟．帕纳索斯经营，收容了六名魔法儿童。这群孩子包括地精、精灵、龙、怪物、变形者和恶魔男孩。莱纳斯的工作是调查孩子们的生活品质并确定他们是否会对社会构成威胁。起初，他对他们很警惕。然而，随著莱纳斯在岛上度过的时间越来越多，他开始看到他们的魔法能力之外的特质。
生活必备字词：
house vt. 收容；为……提供住处
investigate vt. 调查
determine vt. 确定，判定
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