Take now these maps with which I have done, and submit them to the most learned of those men, and let them tell you whether I was right or wrong in what I wrote upon this metal two hundred and fifty thousand years ago.

Whatever else is false, at least the stars in their motions can never die." Then he handed me the maps and was gone.

I have them today, and if ever this book is published, they will appear with it, that those who are qualified may judge of them and of the truth or otherwise of Oro's words.
From that night forward for quite a long time I saw Oro no more.

Nor indeed did any of us, since for some reason of his own he forbade us to visit the under ground city of Nyo.

Oddly enough, however, he commanded Yva to bring down the spaniel, Tommy, to be with him from time to time.
When I asked her why, she said it was because he was lonely and desired the dog's companionship.