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were awakened by very loud shrieks as the idol worships swooped
down upon the unsuspecting travelers and capture all of them.
The idol worshipers bound their captives tightly and led them deeper
into the jungle. As they approached their village, much to the horror of
the Sultan and his ministers they saw large bonfires with flames
leaping into the sky and huge idols decorated with flowers with pots
of incense being burned as offerings. Men and women fell prostrate
to the idols and they were chanting something that did not sound at
all friendly.
When the idol worshiping villagers saw the captives they rushed up
and surrounded them then took them to their chieftain. The chieftain
could not believe his eyes when he saw all the supplies and animals
of the caravan and ordered that all of the captives should be
sacrificed to their idols in thanksgiving for their good luck!
One by one the ministers were sacrificed and now it was time for the
down upon the unsuspecting travelers and capture all of them.
The idol worshipers bound their captives tightly and led them deeper
into the jungle. As they approached their village, much to the horror of
the Sultan and his ministers they saw large bonfires with flames
leaping into the sky and huge idols decorated with flowers with pots
of incense being burned as offerings. Men and women fell prostrate
to the idols and they were chanting something that did not sound at
all friendly.
When the idol worshiping villagers saw the captives they rushed up
and surrounded them then took them to their chieftain. The chieftain
could not believe his eyes when he saw all the supplies and animals
of the caravan and ordered that all of the captives should be
sacrificed to their idols in thanksgiving for their good luck!
One by one the ministers were sacrificed and now it was time for the