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THE ETERNITY of suspense drew to an end for the prisoners. It was the first day of the Festival of the Seventh Moon, and their fate would soon be known. Uneasily, they waited.
Then the scarlet-robed white warrior came with the guards, four armed natives for each prisoner, and they were escorted individually from the cell. The guards took them out of the cool building into the bright sunlight. The procession of victims wound through the silent streets, past the great temple, to a long open stretch of ground which lay behind it.