The True Account
“I shouted over the roar of the river. “This is a very pretty situation.”
“A very pretty situation indeed, Ti. The Blackfeet want Yellow Sage back and are determined to get her. The Crows are desperate to secure my services as commander of the Amazonian raiding party. The two nations have us surrounded. And if they don’t wipe each other out first, I can’t imagine what will happen. Two years ago we would hardly have dared hope for such an exciting—”
Exciting what, I never heard. “Adventure,” I fe...ared he might have said. But the word was drowned out by the thunder of falling water. My uncle, Sage, and I were ledged up with our mounts in a niche behind the first high cascade on the River of Yellow Stones, a few miles downstream from the lake. We had managed to flee into the woods during the skirmish the night before at the lagoon; but with dawn fast approaching, we would soon have to come out and deal with our pursuers, now arrayed on opposite sides of the river just below the falls.MoreLess
“A very pretty situation indeed, Ti. The Blackfeet want Yellow Sage back and are determined to get her. The Crows are desperate to secure my services as commander of the Amazonian raiding party. The two nations have us surrounded. And if they don’t wipe each other out first, I can’t imagine what will happen. Two years ago we would hardly have dared hope for such an exciting—”
Exciting what, I never heard. “Adventure,” I fe...ared he might have said. But the word was drowned out by the thunder of falling water. My uncle, Sage, and I were ledged up with our mounts in a niche behind the first high cascade on the River of Yellow Stones, a few miles downstream from the lake. We had managed to flee into the woods during the skirmish the night before at the lagoon; but with dawn fast approaching, we would soon have to come out and deal with our pursuers, now arrayed on opposite sides of the river just below the falls.MoreLess
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