For the second time today, Damon overlooked the Kumasi Fort, this time surrounded by Ashanti warriors ready to make a charge. The young man seemed to be studying the fort, but his mind was elsewhere.
Well, he had finally gotten a look at Yaa Asantewaa of this era, and he had to admit, she was every bit as fierce as the history books described. Considering that history was normally written by men, for them to acknowledge that a woman was exemplary, she must have been nothing short of a force of nature.
Unfortunately, unlike modern Ghanaian girls with softer features and even more voluptuous forms, Yaa Asantewaa was akin to the warrior women of this era, with rough, hard features and a very well-built body that was suitable for battle.
This added to her aura of intimidation as she genuinely looked like she could grab your neck and lift you up with ease.