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"YOUR MONGOL HUN cooked his meat by horse heat," Inish Scull observed. He was comfortably seated on a large rock at the edge of the Palo Duro, studying the distant Comanche camp through his binoculars. Gus and Call had both wanted to scamper down the slope after the fleeing warrior, but Inish Scull waved them back.
"Nope, it's too shadowy yet," he said. "We'll not be skating down a cliff this morning after one red killer. He might have a few friends, scattered among those rocks."