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There was only one group that stole away the fire from within the smoke. This was the Zotzilaha. Chamal Can is the name of the god of the Cakchiquels. His image was merely that of a bat.
They passed by in the smoke, moving stealthily as they passed. Thus when they arrived to take the fire, the Cakchiquels did not ask for it. They did not give themselves up in defeat as all the nations had done who were defeated. Thus the nations gave their breasts beneath their shoulders and beneath their armpits.