118 Making gunpowder

As Anindira asked, Gavriel immediately went to the caves that used to be the habitat of bats or swallows. Hans went to his house to get sulfur and look for bamboo. Halvir immediately informed Ruvi and Koza. They quickly directed the other Beast Men to tap the sap and cut down the pine and Eucalyptus trees and dry them as much as possible.

While waiting for them to return, Anindira immediately bleached from the charcoal burning in the fireplace. A few hours later, Hans returned with sulfur, sugar, and pieces of bamboo, followed by Gavriel, who had also returned with a sack of *Guano.

Anindira immediately asked them to grind * Sulfur and * Guano, because they were still damp, they were dried by the fireplace. Sometime later, Anindira felt that everything was ready and would immediately begin to demonstrate to set an example.

''Hans pays attention!'' cried Anindira, then burned guano on the fireplace.

''Look!... Nothing happened'' said Anindira casually, ''But, pay attention to this a