—The Man Who Flies said we must kill him or the Russians would keep coming. It would be the end of the people. The shaman was right. The Russians did not come back after that. We were left alone for many seasons. Most of us have never seen Red Beards before. Until you came. —The Man Who Flies? What can you tell us about him? —He is an old man. He wears a black hat. When he flies, he has black wings.