The wedding to the chief took place in the warm months, it was a great feast with many tribes attending. Soon after the wedding, Yellow Swallow understood what the Great Spirit meant - her husband had a mean spirit, he beat her, and nothing she did pleased him. The nobody, who she had secretly always loved, became chief of his village. He married very well and was content. When Yellow Swallow is filled with unbearable sadness, she sits her children around the campfire, and tells them the story of her journey to the river, and what happens when you are not true to yourself.
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