Hunter knew he should go directly to the central fire. It was the custom for warriors to give a public recounting after making a trip. His friends would be waiting, anxious to tell of their exploits and brag of their courage in front of their women. Tonight they would reap the rewards for their bravery in loving arms. The more exciting their feats, the better the loving.Yes, they would be anxious to get the talking done, to give their women the booty taken from Santos's wagons and show off their new rifles. Since Hunter had been the leader on this trip, his presence was required.
Hunter felt compelled to head to the central fire, aware that it was a tradition for warriors to publicly share stories of their adventures. His friends eagerly awaited the opportunity to boast about their bravery and entertain their women, who would surely enjoy the tales of valor. The excitement surrounding their exploits promised rewards in the form of affection and recognition from their partners.
As the leader of the recent expedition, Hunter's participation was crucial. His friends were eager to present the spoils they had collected from Santos's wagons, along with showcasing their newly acquired rifles. The atmosphere was one of anticipation and celebration, as the warriors looked forward to recounting their daring deeds and enjoying the fruits of their success.
