"They thought giants would eat me up, and they won't have to get their hands dirty. But I came back! Alive — a

"They thought giants would eat me up, and they won't have to get their hands dirty. But I came back! Alive — and with this sword. I thought no one would dare to say that Amiri wasn't a real fighter. But they just laughed into my face and said that if the giants didn't kill me, the frost would. Then they left me alone in the wilderness, without food or tent. And when I understood why... When I saw what this hunt was for... It was then, for the first in my life, I felt real rage. Yes, Nilak, don't you turn away now! Look in my eyes! I killed them all! With this sword! I'm not a thief, Nilak. I'm much worse. I'm a kinslayer. And you know what? — I don't care! They deserved it! Our whole damned tribe can go to the dragon's maw!"