wind. earth, fire, water, and so forth. Most important of all—as far as we’re concerned—they also believed in an evil spirit, a source of all evil, an equivalent to the Christians’ Satan. I forget the exact Indian word for it, but it translates roughly as He Who Can Be Anything Yet is Nothing.” “My God,” Sandler said. “That’s not a bad description of the ancient enemy.” “Sometimes there are truths hidden in superstitions. The Croatoans believed that both the wildlife and the colonists had been taken away by He Who Can Be Anything
