Yes, he rolled over, quite dead, and the handle of the spear broke upon the ground.

Now the others stopped astonished, for never had they seen such a thing.

That a child should kill a tall warrior, oh! that tale had not been told.

Some of them would have let me go, but just then Bangu came up and saw the dead man, who was his brother.
"'Wow!' he said when he knew how the man had died.

'This lion's cub is a wizard also, for how else could he have killed a soldier who has known war?
Hold out his arms that I may finish him slowly.' "So two of them held out my arms, and Bangu came up with his spear." Saduko ceased speaking, not that his tale was done, but because his voice choked in his throat.