Well may it be that we kill no lions in this place where it is hard to shoot.

Yet I would not return to be thrown to wild beasts by yonder evil king.

Therefore if we fail in this or in any other way, do you kill me, if you still live." He rolled his eyes and grinned.
"Not so, Master.

Then we will win through the reeds and lie hid in their edge till darkness comes, for in them those half-men will never dare to seek for us.

Afterwards we will swim the water and disguise ourselves as jugglers and try to reach the coast, and so back to Egypt, having learned much.