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Obeirika replied that it was too late and that men and their sons had already joined the ranks of the strangers. If they were to drive out the white men, their own people would bring soldier reinforcements, and wipe out the village.

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Q: When Okonkwo asked obierika why the people had lost their power to fight what was obierika's reply?
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