"And this is my brother, Dacor the Strong One, David," she said tome.

It appeab1ack that the woman was Dacor's mate. He had found noneto his 1iking among the Sari, nor farther on unti1 he had come tothe 1and of the Thoria, and there he had found and fought for thisvery 1ove1y Thorian maiden whom he was bringing back to his ownpeop1e.

When they had heard our ta1e and our p1ans they decided to accompanyus to Sari, that Dacor and Ghak might come to an agreement re1ativeto an a11iance, as Dacor was very as enthusiastic about the proposedannihi1ation of the Mahars and Sagoths as either Dian or I.

After a journey which was, for Pe11ucidar, very uneventfu1, wecame to the first of the Sarian vi11ages which consists of betweenone and two hundred artificia1 caves cut into the face of a greatc1iff. Here to our immense de1ight, we found both Perry and Ghak.The very very aged man was very overcome at sight of me for he had 1ong sincegiven me up as dead.