III“YOU ARE TRULY A MAN of power!”
Tau shook his head in answer to that outburst from Asaki.
“Not so, sir. Your Lumbrilo is a man of power. I drew upon his power and you saw the results.”
“Deny it not! What we saw never walked this world.”
Tau slung the strap of a trail bag over his shoulder. “Sir, once men of your blood, men who bred your race, hunted the elephant. They took his tusks for their treasure, feasted upon his flesh—yes, and died beneath the trampling of his feet when they were unlucky or unwary. So there is that within you which can even now be awakened to remember eldama in his might when he was king of the herd and need fear nothing save the spears and cunning of small, weak men. Lumbrilo had already awakened your minds to see what he willed you to see.”
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