![]() ![]() He did not know that the Old One was his father, for such a relationship was utterly beyond his understanding, but as he looked at the emaciated body he felt dim disquiet that was the ancestor of sadness…He never thought of his father again. Moon-Watcher saw that his father had died in the night. ![]() In this barren and desiccated land, only the small or the swift or the fierce could flourish, or even hope to survive. Here on the Equator, in the continent which would one day be known as Africa, the battle for existence had reached a new climax of ferocity, and the victor was not yet in sight. The drought had lasted now for ten million years, and the reign of the terrible lizards had long since ended.The truth, as always, will be far stranger. ![]()
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