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Chapter 12

At one point, though, the route went through a rougher spot where a bunch of big boulders littered the canyon floor, fallen years ago from the cliffs edging the north rim. The trail meandered among them, some only a yard or so high, but others even higher than a man on horseback. The sun had now slipped below the horizon, leaving a few brilliant streaks of a sunset and a deepening dusk to settle in the confined area.