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Updated: June 23, 2025
When I asked Chal-az for the Caspakian name for rope, he told me ga, and for the first time I understood the derivation of the word Galu, which means ropeman. Entirely outfitted I would not have known myself, so strange was my garb and my armament.
"Remove your strange apparel," said Chal-az, "and I will fit you out as a true Galu. I have slain several of them in the raids of my early days as a Kro-lu, and here are their trappings." I saw the wisdom of his suggestion, and as my clothes were by now so ragged as to but half conceal my nakedness, I had no regrets in laying them aside.
As we passed out into the village plaza, I saw Chal-az we were so close to one another that I could have reached out and touched him and our eyes met; but though I greeted him pleasantly and paused to speak to him, he brushed past me without a sign of recognition.
"What is your name?" asked Ajor. "Chal-az," replied the man. "You are chief of the Kro-lu?" Ajor continued. "No, it is Al-tan who is chief of the Kro-lu of the east," answered Chal-az. "And he is against this plan to invade my father's country?" "Unfortunately he is rather in favor of it," replied the man, "since he has about come to the conclusion that he is batu.
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