Doker-la—the Sacred Mountain 107 
numerous plants spread out in all directions, which probably 
eased his mind. I really think he was genuinely pleased 
to see me safely back, and though he grumbled at my 
going, saying that the Lutzus were wild and bad men, 
I heard no more about the matter. However, he ques- 
tioned me closely about my future movements, though as 
I did not know much about them myself, I was unable to 
enlighten him. 
