
The first step begins...
Across the Ihanke, Passing the Yellow Wands that Mark
the Territory of the Red Savages.
"No more then two kaiila are to be brought by any single white man into the
Barrens. Too, no party of white men in the Barrens is permitted to bring
in more than ten kaiila."
"It is here," said Grunt, turning about on his kaiila. "See the wands?"
"Yes," I said. We were now some two pasangs east of Kailiauk.
"Here is one," said Grunt, "and there is another, and another."
"I see," I said, shading my eyes.