Haunted Wood The sun also rises

their quarry had been felled. the eagle rested his sungold eyes briefly upon the scarlet man. he had not helped in the last. but he had stood upon the bank, and germanicus felt it was enough. the cow had not been able to escape them.

crowfeather's eyes were suffused with enchantment.

he tore himself away to bow before teya. "let us pull it from the water. it is close enough to your waterland to be visited often."

the eagle turned, cutting at the hide with his teeth, seeking to haul the limp carcass from the murk onto steadier footing.