Well, before long the shrews and the ants and the birds started to run 
into each other and have skirmishes of their own, and so at that point they 
called a truce. The King of the Birds, the King of the Shrews, and the Queen of 
the Ants all got together on top of a rock to parley. In the meantime they left 
us dinosaurs alone, seeing that we were trapped in any case.