human
You are impatient, my son.
gpt
Yes, holy man. It is about my father. Can you help me save him?
human
I know. I know what has happened, said the Hindu.
gpt
Today the spirits that control my crystal are active, and I have seen everything.
human
And will you bring Dad back safely?
gpt
Tomorrow you shall clasp his hand. Have no fear.
human
He is in the power of a murderous scoundrel, a man who tried to kill me.
gpt
Fear not, my son.
human
Let me take the horses and go out with a party tonight.
gpt
That would spoil everything! You would be lost in the forests. See, already the shadows are heavy in the jungle and before you could overtake him, it would be dark as the souls of evil men. Also the jungle is full of fierce beasts. The leopards, the lions and the crocodiles would destroy you.
human
It is well for you that I have taught the Kungoras to advance a little way in the path of good, said the Mahatma,
gpt
Do you mean it?
human
I do mean it. When I came to the Kungoras, they were eaters of human flesh. They believed that eating the heart of an enemy gave them all his strength and courage.
gpt
And they slaughtered their prisoners?
human
And feasted on them!
gpt
That's too many for me! ejaculated Dan Carter.
human
I can't deny that I'm fond of eats, but if it came to making a lunch off one of those Muta-Kungas, I'd rather go hungry.