human
And further, O Gnob, thou art chief of the Tana-naw; and I, Keesh, the son of Keesh, am chief of the Thlunget. Wherefore, when my seed springs from the loins of thy daughter, there shall be a friendship between the tribes, a great friendship, and Tana-naw and Thlunget shall be brothers of the blood in the time to come. What I have said I will do, that will I do. And how is it with you, O Gnob, in this matter?
gpt
But that is not all.
human
What more? Keesh demanded.
gpt
Have I not offered full measure? Was there ever yet a Tana-naw maiden who fetched so great a price? Then name her!
human
Nay, nay, good Keesh, thou dost not understand. Gnob made a soft, stroking gesture.
gpt
The price is fair. It is a good price. Nor do I question the broken trigger. But that is not all. What of the man?
human
Ay, what of the man?
gpt
It is said, Gnob's shrill voice piped,
human
It is a lie! he thundered.
gpt
Keesh is afraid of no man!
human
It is said, old Gnob piped on,