Thirty minutes later, save for some desperately hurt or dying men, not one of them was left in the temple or the pass beyond.

They had all gone, leaving none but the dead behind them.
The fight was finished! The fight that had seemed lost was won! I dragged myself from the ground.

As I gained my tottering feet, for now that all was over I felt as if I were made of running water, I saw the men who held Ragnall loose their grip of him.

He sprang to where his wife was and stood before her as though confused, much as Jana had stood, Jana against whose head he rested, his left hand holding to the brute's gigantic tusk, for I think that he also was weak with toil, terror, loss of blood and emotion.
"Luna," he gasped, "Luna!" Leaning on the shoulder of a Kendah man, I drew nearer to see what passed between them, for my curiosity overcame my faintness.

For quite a long while she stared at him, till suddenly her eyes began to change.