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Updated: July 7, 2025
"Save your speech, old man, for we work not for river-people; and you forget the arrow that was loosed at us." "This one loosed it in rage at the loss of his wife, mistaking you for wolves; but, even so, it was as Allah willed, for the arrow warned you of our presence." "You speak in circles, my friend," said Compton. "Show us the finger of Allah in this matter?"
Even the river-people are afraid to go far in. What are the creatures of the forest? They are those born among the trees, and those who dwell in the open seldom enter into the darkness and the quiet of the wood." "Yet," said Compton, "there are people of the forest, and animals also, and they live." "For them are the trees." "But when they go about they must travel under the trees."
It was plain that the old man was not of the same race as his companion, and when the two had eaten, Compton asked the old chap how he came to wear a fez and speak Arabic. "It is the speech of my fathers, effendi," he said, turning his smoke-bleared eyes on the young face. "And how came it that an Arab was dwelling with the river-people?" asked Muata.
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