"I noticed the warning signs three days ago," I continued. "The river was rising faster than it should have, and the soil along the banks had begun to loosen. I was not certain a flood would come, so I did not wish to alarm the pack. Instead, I prepared."I pointed toward the bridge. "I had timber, stones, ropes, and tools moved there in advance." Then I traced another path across the map."We also cleared the old High Ridge Trail. We marked the route, removed the fallen trees, and stocked the summit with blankets, food, clean water, and firewood. It took time to do all of this, and I am deeply grateful that we did."The room remained deathly still. Looking each elder in the eye, I spoke with quiet certainty."Now I want half of our warriors will come with me to reinforce the bridge. The materials are already waiting, so we can finish quickly. The other half will escort every family along the High Ridge Trail. It is high enough to stay above the flood and
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