Marie Chapter 14 - The Play

In which a grim wager is made between rival factions to determine the fate of condemned men, compelling a desperate marksman to prove his skill against a desperate and superstitious king by shooting down vultures circling above. The tense gathering unfolds with solemn dignity and sharp exchanges, culminating in a trial of marksmanship that holds the lives of many in the balance beneath the watchful eyes of both Boer and Zulu.