Ousamequin's Reckoning: A Pilgrim Betrayal

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…A decision, born of necessity and the fierce love of a leader for his people, began to crystallize within him. The whispers of the English, once a distant murmur, now seemed to carry a faint, fragile promise. It was a promise he would have to investigate, a gamble he would have to take. The shadow of sickness had deepened, and the serpent’s coil of the Narragansett was tightening. But on the horizon, a new, unknown force was stirring, a potential ally, or perhaps, a different kind of danger. The reckoning, though he did not yet know its name, had begun.