"I am whom you speak of and by this shall you believe!" He roared amicably as he arose from his seat and made the entire lake turn dark as of a thick night that has no trace of moonlight on it. "Why should we doubt? It is evident at the sight of the smoking vapours about your presence. I pray you please make the darkness go away before they flee for fear that be about you." Palamedes said considering the hobbet that stood around, although the hobbet showed no sign of fear. Chilon walked up to them as he made the darkness pass and the brightness of day was restored again. "They have no fear my friend, they are used to having me do this time without number for I have spent seventy five years with them." Vince who was astonished at the amazing things he saw asked inquisitively, "Why ch