human
You are English?
gpt
Yes,
human
And your companions?
gpt
My companions are also English. We are shipwrecked travelers, and, if you care to know, we have taken no part in the war.
human
No matter, replied Kara-Tété, brutally.
gpt
Every Englishman is our enemy. Your people have invaded our island. They have stolen away our fields; they have burned our villages.
human
They have done wrong, said Glenarvan, in a grave tone.
gpt
I say so because I think so, and not because I am in your power.
human
Listen, continued Kai-Koumou.
gpt
Tohonga, the high-priest of Nouï-Atoua, has fallen into the hands of your brothers. He is prisoner of the Pakekas (Europeans). Our god commands us to ransom his life. I would have torn out your heart, I would have hung your companions' heads and yours forever to the stakes of this palisade. But Nouï-Atoua has spoken.