I followed him as obediently as a child.

When he ran so did I; when he crawled my forehead was next his heel.

After the grass-lands came broken hillocks with little streams in the bottoms.

Through these we twisted, moving with less care, and presently we had left the hills and were looking over a wide, shadowy plain.
The moon was three-quarters full, and was just beginning to climb the sky.

Shalah sniffed the wind, which blew from the south-west, and set off at a sharp angle towards the north.