Forest – Hunting Strength
Five Days
Light wind to tame the heat, and a clear sky.
A good day.
This is the most important hunt of my life.
It comes to all boys at the age of fourteen suns.
Five of us go to the low country, to hunt Vigla.
We must bring home five spears or knives with Vigla blood.
Five boys, five days, five strikes of blood.
Vigla are strong and wild.
They run on four legs, and walk on two.
When they stand, they are twice the height of a man.
Vigla do not fear us, and have a … Read more