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They sensed their impending death and disappearance. Thus they gave instructions to their sons. They were not ill, nor did they groan from sickness, nor did they breathe with difficulty. Yet they left behind their word with their sons.
These, then, are the names of the sons: Balam Quitze had two sons. Co Caib was the name of the firstborn, and Co Cavib was the name of the secondborn. These were the sons of Balam Quitze, the grandfather and father of the Cavecs.