Flesaur and Flepog 

(K) Erakor village has many natopu (spirits). You look at the place down by the sea.

A, who now, Atumret and Pakolep were in the sea, they were natopu.

Alright, you come to, a, Enainalop where Klan and them live. The two rocks are between Enainalop and Emetp̃er

They are natopu, Flesaur and Flep̃og.

You go to Emetaikes, there is their chief who is there. The gentleman who is at Emetaikes.

Ok, you go to Elwaf (the wharf), Elak Maromwal, there is a woman spirit there, she is a natopu.

Ok, you then go to Elak Napuktau, the place where the Radison is now, there is a woman spirit there.

From that side to our side there is a natopu there.

Those of the namkanr clan. Those children of the natopu who is there.Ok, you keep going until

you get to that place. You go to Ekoftau. There's a natopu who lives there. (N) Where? (K) Ekoftau. (N) Ekoftau.

And this natopu, he walks on his bottom. Because he doesn't have any legs, he walks on it.

It is a natopu, ok, you go up to the place where the new radio station is.

There is Langtatalof there. He is a natopu.

Ok, cross over like that, you go to Elakles and I come out at the side of Eratap.

They are the natopu who are around Erakor. One is there and he comes to the place where stays, Atmowit. And their stars are at sea, at Ekap̃um (island).

They are the natopu of the place; natopu all around it.

(N) And what must you do? To look after these things?

They are just there, they look after things, they look after us.

They are there, they are natopu that have a clan, eh?

This clan, this clan, this clan, there is the clam clan, the namkanr clan.

What if you disobey?

Ok, well if you are angry with someone, you go and get, like, they call it nfak.

You take it to the natopu. The natopu will quickly hear, he will kill that person.

(N) But are you in the same naflak as the natopu, does he look after you?

(K) Yes, so, we are all in God's care. But they (natopu) they belong to the world.

But God is first. He looks after me. They are just natopu, they can't do much, they are just there.

But they look after the village, eh? They look after the village.

(N) They don't do bad things?

Regarding people, no. They don't do bad things.

But for example, the old man at Emetaikes, he is the chief, the chief of all natopu.

And if a natopu wants to kill someone, they must first ask him about it.

If he says "Yes", then he can kill him, but if he says "No", we can't.

And do these natopu have any animals with them?

Yes, like their animals? So, those that live in the sea, ah?

These natopu are the ones that live in the sea. And everything that lives in the sea is theirs.

Like b�che-de-mer, starfsh, fish and evererything like that is theirs.

But they don't each have their own one (animal, familiar), like each natopu?

No, they have everything. They all have something like this, like fish. If you want to ask for fish, he will give it to you.

(N) Snakes, like the black and white snake (sea krait). (K) Yes, sea snake.(N) Yes, sea snake.

The seasnake has some people that are-, it (the seasnake) is their natopu.

But not many, not many at Erakor, because many people are scared of them.

Many people are scared of the seasnake. Snakes from the shore or the bush too. Many people are scared of them..

(N) But before, did the old people take presents and give them to the natopu?

Before, the old people, old people from long long ago, they diddn't pray to God, they prayed to the natopu.

They may want to go to battle or something. They prepare a present to give t the natopu. The natopu is the one who leads them into battle.

Like that. They may want something, they ask the natopu about it. OK, they make a present.

Where do they put it?

They go and put it, well they know where the natopu are, they might put it there.

They (the natopu) come, and they will go and look at it.

(N) And are there some devils that live in the village?

(K) In the village, well, long ago. I know that long ago there were some devils, but.