As they rode close to the Black Hills, Ayoka pointed to three puffs of smoke at a time rising in the distance. The Great Council Fire was burning. It was a signal for help. Ayoka said, "Something is wrong at our camp." He urged Chop Stix into full speed. Frederick and Gypsy followed. In the distance they saw a cloud of dust. Soon they spotted a rider riding hard across the Plains. It was Bold One. Ayoka yelled, "Ho " Ayoka drove his heels into...