What warrior of the Cat-People need a Sagamore of the Siwanois dread ?" "Do you count them warriors then, or wizards ?" "Demons have teeth and claws.

Look upon their scalp-locks, Loskiel!" I strove to subdue my rising anger.
"You are the only reliable guide in the army today who can take us straight to Catharines-town," I said.

"If we lose you we must trust to Hanierri and his praying Oneidas, who do not know the way even to Wyalusing as well as you do.

Is this just to the army?
Is it just to me, O Sagamore?
My formal orders are that you shall rest and run no risk until this army starts from Lake Otsego.

My brother Mayaro knew this.