They forgot even their own bets in the horror of that fight.

Never had there been such a fight at Fort O' God.
The sound of it reached to the Company's store.

In the door, looking toward the big cage, stood the young white man.

He heard the snarling, the clashing of teeth, and his jaws set heavily and a dull flame burned in his eyes.

His breath came in a sudden gasp.
"DAMN!" he cried, softly.
His hands clenched, and he stepped slowly down from the door and went toward the cage.