Sometimes she have girl child who become Asika after her, but if they have boy child, they kill him.

I think this Asika daughter of her who make love to your reverend uncle.

All that story 'bout her mother not being married, lies, and all her story lies too, she often marry." "But how about the spirit coming back, Jeekie ?" "'Spect that lie too, Major, though she think it solemn fact.

Priests teach her all those old things.

Still," he added doubtfully, "Asika great medicine-woman and know a lot we don't know, can't say how.