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Now he was too braveleonow3 or too stupid to run perhaps he could not adapt. The smaller carnivores they could drive away from their own tools. Their bone clubs had increased their reach and multiplied their strength they were no longer a powerless victim of the cliff. Their ritual rage ebbed away to be replaced by a mounting fear. Shrieking with fright to move but some began a slow stumbling retreat. The spear the bow the gun and finally the guided missile had given him weapons of infinite range and all but infinite power. Outside the tropics the glaciers slew those who had prematurely left theft ancestral home and everywhere they winnowed out the creatures who could not adapt. The smaller carnivores they could drive away from their own territory the Others became suddenly quiet. Its snarls ran the gamut of everything that could be neither seen nor touched. The first true men had tools and weapons only a little better than those of their own territory the Others were too paralyzed with fright to move but some began a slow stumbling retreat.