The Indian Maasai

It was ominously dark all around. As he stared in amazement he saw five tall strapping men emerge like streaks of lightening and race forward. The one in the middle looked very familiar... The men increased their speed and even as he watched four of them transformed into hyenas their lean mean bodies struggling to outpace each other. The one in the middle morphed into a cheetah its sinuous supple body tearing ahead. The hyenas moved closer trying their best to sink their fangs into the magnificent beast... As the cheetah made one last effort to reach its goal it felt sharp strong hungry teeth sink into its flesh... It cried in anger and desperation. He woke up with a start. He was drenched in sweat and his heart was beating wildly. He looked at his watch. Still more than half a day to go before his date with destiny....his tryst with the ten most important seconds of his life...