In the darkness of their hut, Tau made a decision. "No one must ever know about the cave, or the old man, or the white eland. If the people find out that we are walking under a curse, they will banish us. We will be outcasts."
The three hunters froze. Out of the darkness stepped an old man—or what looked like an old man. His skin was the color of ash. His eyes were two empty holes, yet they seemed to see everything. This was Mogologolo (The Ancient One), the guardian of the cave. the story of the makgabe
The story of the Makgabae is not over. It is told and retold around every evening fire, in every hut where rain drips through the thatch. And as long as men make promises they cannot keep, the leather pouch will pulse with the heartbeat of the earth. In the darkness of their hut, Tau made a decision