The Poor Hunter and the Rich Man: A Strange Encounter in the Forest
In the village of Umokro, Okoro earns a living by hunting. Though poor, he works hard to feed his wife and children. When he catches more than his family needs, he sells the meat at the market and gives the money to his wife for food. His wealthy neighbour, Amadi, often mocks him, but Okoro keeps going and believes a good heart matters more than riches. One day, Okoro ventures deeper into the forest than ever before. Beneath a tree, he finds a strange creature with an animal’s body and the face, hands and eyes of a human child. Frightened, Okoro raises no weapon against it. Something tells him this is no ordinary animal. What will he do next? To be continued.
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