Bab 68: Chapter 67

Before Khulan's statement, the travelers had their assumptions confirmed. For the first time, Orghana spoke to the Colonel in English.

"Tell me Khulan, have you detected any tribal chief who could stand out above the rest and become that much feared Genghis Khan risen?"

The Mongol thought for a moment before answering.

“Yes, Princess, there is a tribal chief named Baatar, who has managed to gather about five major tribes behind his name. He has eliminated a couple of opponents by simply fighting in the traditional way with them and cutting their throats. A very violent man. "

Khulan's statement shocked travelers for two reasons. In the first place the confirmation of a potential enemy in full development of his plan, and secondly the title of princess attributed to Orghana. Jack looked at Taro in the eye and the Japanese made him a sly sign suggesting that he not comment at the moment.

The woman spoke to her companions and indicated.