He nodded cheerfully and proceeded with the preparation of breakfast as though he had just risen from his blankets after a long night's rest.
"Better get up," he advised.

"Big day's hunt.

Much fine sunshine to-day.
Find wolves on mountain--plenty wolves!" The boys tumbled from their blankets and began dressing.
"What time did you get in ?" asked Wabi.
"Now," replied Mukoki, pointing to the hot stove and the peeled potatoes.

"Just make fire good." Wabi gave Rod a suggestive look as the old Indian bent over the stove.
"What were you doing last night ?" he questioned.
"Big moon--might get shot," grunted Mukoki.

"See lynx on hill.