"Find us a Cunnigan -- bring him to us -- prove him to us -- and if a blade worth having from end to end of Rajputana is not at his service, I myself will gut the Hindu owner of it! That is my given word!" said Alwa. "He had a son," said Mahommed Gunga quietly. A son -- a son of Cunnigan-bahadur! It was a notion to inspire legions.