Chapter 37
December, 3,390 BC
Earth: Village of Assur
NAMHU
It wasn't easy being the younger brother of the 'Savior of the Champion.' All everybody talked about was how brave his sister was, how many men she'd fended off, and how important Pareesa had become now that Mikhail was laid up at Immanu's house. And now he, Namhu, was expected to take up the slack by doing all of his sister's chores!
He carried the bucket full of kitchen scraps out to the goat pen. Twice per day she needed to be milked, especially now that her kids had been sold. She was an older goat, reliable with her milk, light brown with shorter, hazelnut-brown fur around her head and legs. The poor creature had suffered far past her morning milking time and her milk-bag was so swollen that the she waddled bow-legged, c
