Ugh! huh!

Chief

So? Why does she cover her face?

Tiawa

She makes medicine in her blanket.

(The Indians draw close in two groups, the women together and the men on the other side. They watch the Chisera uneasily. Bright Water stands a little apart, the bridesmaids moving timidly toward the elder women.)

The Chisera

(Putting down her blanket.) The Arrow-Maker of Sagharawite is slow to the bridal.

Bright Water

He comes. He comes.