Tortoise said, “I would like to go, however, it would take far too long for me to get to the spring and come back in time.” Hyena suggested, “How about I go instead?” “No hyena, you will get too sidetracked,” said Lion. After compromising, the animals came to a consensus. They chose Raven to fetch the water. Raven was an intelligent and righteous bird with bright, gleaming feathers, and a beautiful voice.
Omas said to her, “This is a very daunting and critical task Raven. I trust that you will obey me and bring back the water from the spring.” Raven responded, “I will work with my utmost ability to retrieve the water, and I will not disappoint you.” “Hurry to the spring before the fire devours the earth,” prompted Omas as Raven took