Blood And Water - Episode 5
One of the hunter's daughters was bitten by a snake on her way from the stream. The dangerous snake's venom almost killed the young girl. Adewale, calmly, but in sympathy with the hunter and his daughter, entered into a nearby bush and collected some herbs.
He ordered also that the hunter's servants make fire and boil some water for his use. Entered into a nearby bush and collected some herbs . He ordered also that the hunter's servants made fire and boiled some water for his use.
Later, when they brought the hot water, amidst incantations, he set to work.
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. After he had thoroughly washed the wound with hot water using black soap, he applied different types of herbs and aporo-ejo leaves which is used as a detoxicant from herbs that relieved Olanike of the snake bite and all her accompanying pains.
Adewale and Olanike Later became good friends and confidants. The cripple continued to perform miraculous feats with herbs in Esie land. His name soon spread around the villages
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. He was called "Adewale, the man who converses with herbs", for he once claimed to hear leaves and shrubs spoke to him of what specific healings they could perform.
Truly, the fact that he never was found to be incapable of healing any ailment adduced to his powers and claims. After about three years of settling with his older friend, the generous hunter, Adewale, the herbalist became prosperous and famous. It happened then that the king of Okore Town, an adjoining village had died at a much ripped age of ninety-two. The needed rites were performed to accord the late king last respects as necessary. The Ifa divinator was consulted. That was after all the traditional rites in choose a new king were observed. The dead ruler had reigned for thirty years and three months. He was not born in the land.
Even though, the kingmakers had expected that a son of the soil and the descendant of the king before the previous one, late Aderogun II was to succeed the late Oba, the Oracle said to the contrary.
How the table of life turns!.
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Lemme guess.....Adewale will become king
Princess you guess so well but let wait and see.
Nice one, I guess adewale is new king
Hmmmm
Hmmmm