The Mahdi has ordered another twenty-fivethousand of his elite fighting men northwards to reinforce his army. They were seated on a fine woollen carpet,laid on the edge of the dragon's back ridge of black basalt rock. Kitchener summoned his senior officers and told them the momentousnews. d by one-sixtieth each year, and once inevery sixty years the two hands were found at the point ofconjunction.
The Dervish legionswere well disciplined and moved with purpose and determination. Herelished being the bearer of worrisome tidings. Yakub! Make ready. Well done, sir.
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