[A priest of Ophiuchus stands at the head of the temple, just in front of the altar. Although the altar is empty, he still has the rapt attention of the people gathered within.
". . . and the great serpent returned a third time! But [Huntress] had grown weary of her hunters having the tables turned on them. Her offerings had grown too few, and she could not stand idly by any longer.
She took up her bow and arrow and stood before the village to meet the serpent when it came, and the serpent opened its maw to lay waste with fire for it was too young and too foolish to know fear. [Huntress] too knew no fear, for her aim was sure and her skill great. She loosed an arrow on the beast, striking it just between the gaps of its scales, and the beast fell dead before the flames could light in its throat."]