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By this dim half-illumination the Master beheld, there before him in the middle of the tremendous golden pavement, a strange, pyramidal object rising four-square in the shape of an equilateral triangle just such a triangle as was formed by the locations of Mecca, Bab el Mandeb, and El Barr. This pyramid, polished and elaborately engraved, towered some ninety feet above the floor.
Nevertheless he was very glad when the last had found its place on the pile amidship. "Good boy!" said Mr. Kincaid. "Now it's all over." It was somewhat after twilight; although objects about were still to be made out in the unearthly half-illumination that precedes starlight. Mr. Kincaid lifted his punt-pole and allowed the duck-boat to be carried down wind to the other side of the pond.
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