Miki watched him closely for a space and then let his eyes rest again on the darkened cabin window.

Stealthily Durant began to take advantage of his opportunity.

A little at a time he moved the end of the pole until it was over Miki's head, with the deadly bowstring and its open noose hanging down.

He was an adept in the use of the WAHGUN.

Many foxes and wolves, and even a bear, he had caught that way.