Nada the Lily Chapter 17 - Umslopogaas Becomes Chief of the People of the Axe

In which the cunning Umslopogaas engages in a fierce contest to claim the fearsome axe Groan-Maker and the chieftainship from the unconquered Jikiza, winning both through a blend of guile and valour that captivates the assembled people. He then stands resolute against the wrathful sons of Jikiza, joined by his steadfast brother Galazi, and together they secure his rule over the People of the Axe, as the new chief settles into his role amidst admiration and rivalry.