She had reminded him that the god arrived as if from nowhere, did great deeds and was brutally killed when he'd served his purpose. The similarity with his present position was all too obvious.
He retraced his steps thinking about the eclipse. The walk had cleared his mind. It didn't matter that he couldn't do the calculations. He was committed to issue a challenge to the Duideth. Eclipses were difficult to predict. The silly fuckwits had almost certainly got it wrong.