Now, Tayoga, why do you think the Owl is here so far to the eastward of his usual range ?" "He and his warriors are looking for scalps, Great Bear, and it may be that they have seen St.Luc.They were traveling fast and they are now between us and Andiatarocte.

I like it but little." "Not any less than I do.

It upsets our plans.

We must leave the trail, or like as not we'll run squarely into a big band.

What a pity our troops didn't press on after the victory at the lake.