Calli's arm hung limp at his side, and he was powerless to do further injury.

Max did not take advantage of his helplessness, but said:-- "Go, or I will twist your neck as I have broken your wrist." Max had gone out that evening without arms or armor.

He had not even a dagger.
When Calli had passed out of sight, Yolanda stooped, picked up his dagger, and offered it to Max, saying:-- "He will gather his friends at once.

Take this dagger and hasten back to the inn, or you will never reach it alive.

No, come with me to Uncle Castleman's house.