Priča se da je posle svog prvog ubistva, kada se namerio na sirotana sa proplanka, pobegao sa mesta zločina. Drveče i žbunje šibalo ga je svojim granama po žutom krznu i obeležilo ga prugama, znakom Kaina.
It is said that in his first kill__... when he was Cain to some Poor Abel of the glades __... when he ran from the scene of his crime... the trees and creepers Whipped him with their branches... and striped his yellow hide with the mark of Cain.