We could see a couple of stars above ___. It could not be our imagination.I crawled into an opening above our heads pushing myself up with ___ hands. It was hard work, but in a few minutes I ___ able to see more stars, and then suddenly I was out of the tunnel. Within a few minutes we were all dancing round in the darkness, laughing in relief. Our pockets were ___ of gold. Back in the capital we were able to relax ___ a few days. The king invited us to live in ___ palace, where we were ___ after in royal style. But Sir Henry was anxious ___ find his brother, so we decided to leave after a few days. On our last night ___ king held a feast in our honour, and all the Kukuana chiefs came wearing their lion and leopard skins. It was quite a sight. The journey out ___ the kingdom was uneventful as we had an escort of soldiers, ___ carried the gold and helped us down the cliff. At the base of the cliff we ___ goodbye.