the Horned Green Beetle
Also known as: the Beetle / the Green Beetle · Role: dog · First appears: Myth 63 · Ûñtsaiyi', the Gambler · Part 2
Life events
- The boy gets his brothers and the Horned Green Beetle to pursue the escaping gambler.(Myth 63 · Ûñtsaiyi', the Gambler · Part 2)
- With: the boy (Myth 63)
- “The boy ran to his father's house and got his brothers to help him. They brought their dog--the Horned Green Beetle--and hurried after the gambler.”
- The brothers catch Ûñtsaiyi' at the edge of the great water where the sun goes down.(Myth 63 · Ûñtsaiyi', the Gambler · Part 2)
- With: the boy (Myth 63) Ûñtsaiyi'
- “the brothers pressed him so hard that at last he could go no more and they caught him just as he reached the edge of the great water where the sun goes down.”
Myth 63 · Ûñtsaiyi', the Gambler · Part 2
- enemies with Ûñtsaiyi' “Then they knew it was Brass and sprang at him, but he jumped up in his right shape and was off, running so fast that he was soon out of sight again.”
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Extracted from the original text of Myths of the Cherokee. Made with Rho MD.