The words that actually left his mouth were closer to this, “Big angry Spirit! You water make us strong! We kill lazy humans, let guard down! You let us live here, make us strong, all our clan kill only for you! You no let people hurt us! Deals?” Dani couldn’t hear the meaning—only the words—so she had no idea why I responded as I did. <Many of you will die, day after day. I can make your clan large, strong, and numerous, but you will need to fight for survival almost every day. Do you still want to live here?> I questioned the Goblin Shaman. That is almost certainly what he had to be. He
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