Qat and the Sky Maidens
One day Qat discovered a group of sky maidens who had removed their wings to bathe. He quickly buried one pair of wings so that one maiden, Vinmara, had to remain behind. She became his wife and was called Ro-Lei. They lived happily until Qat's mother reproached her daughter-in-law and made her cry. Ro-Lei's tears washed away the earth covering her wings; snip she put them on and flew back to the sky. Qat shot an arrow with a rope tied into the roots of a great banyan tree in the sky and climbed after her. As he climbed back down with Ro-Lei, the root snapped and he plunged to his death while