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They could tell that the fox had not been dead for very long, but its
corpse had been ripped into pieces by some predator. There was no way of
telling whether the predator had killed it or whether it had already been
dead from natural causes. "You know, we've been lucky so far," Fred said
thoughtfully. "We have no weapons, but so far we haven't run into anything
that could pose a threat to us. Even that lion back on the plains
preferred to hunt antelope rather than us. But whatever made a meal of the
fox might pose a threat to us."
"Perhaps. Let's hope that we don't run into it. If we do, perhaps the Spirits will protect us." "On our way to the temple perhaps. Once we have delivered the jewel for them maybe they will lose interest in us, and we won't receive any more help."
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