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They got away from there, though Sitka seemed to want to lift the limp carcass of his victim in his teeth and dash it repeatedly to the ground. He seemed doubly raging because a man -- with whom all Kodius Champion's descendants had an emotional relationship -- had been mishandled. But Roane was not grievously hurt. He bounced and swore as the bears raced for the horizon. Huyghens had flung him up on Sourdough's pack and snapped for him to hold on. He bumped and chattered furiously:
"Dammit, Huyghens! This isn't right! Sitka got some deep scratches! That horror's claws may be poisonous!"