human
Never was there the like! panted one of the Hungry Folk.
gpt
I did but look in, and the dead were piled like seals on the ice after a killing!
human
Did I not say, mayhap, they were fighters?
gpt
It was to be expected, Aab-Waak answered stoutly.
human
We fought in a trap of our making.
gpt
O ye fools! Tyee chided.
human
Ye sons of fools! It was not planned, this thing ye have done. To Neegah and the six young men only was it given to go inside. My cunning is superior to the cunning of the Sunlanders, but ye take away its edge, and rob me of its strength, and make it worse than no cunning at all!