I found them in a crook of the hills, and went among them in peace.

They knew me, and my word was law unto them.

No living thing will come near the stockade save the wild beasts of the forest.

Be at ease in thy mind, brother." The news was a mighty consolation, but I was still deeply mystified.
"You speak of your tribe.

But these men were no Senecas." He smiled gravely.