Tiawa
Well for us that he taught her his strong medicine. Not a fighting man from Tecuya to Tehachappi but trusts in her.
(Goes to the creek and dips up water to drink in her basket cap.)
Wacoba
(Tentatively.) It is believed by some that she makes medicine for Simwa, the Arrow-Maker, and that is why his arrows are so well feathered and fly so swiftly to the mark.
Seegooche
Simwa! Why, he scoffs at charms and speaks lightly even of the gods.
Tiawa
(Giving the others to drink from her cap.) Aye; Simwa puts not faith in anybody but Simwa.
Seegooche