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At last he fell asleep and dreamed that the Great Spirit stood before him in the form of a white buffalo and spoke thus : ` Where the two bright eyes of heaven -LRB- the Twin Stars -RRB- are seen shining at noonday , there will the fortune of my people be found . ' `` Blue Elk awoke much perplexed at this message from the Great Spirit . What could it mean ? ` It is not possible for the Two Stars to shine at midday , ' he said . But that was the message the Great Spirit had given him , and so great was his faith that he never doubted for a moment that a miracle would occur which would bring about the fortune of his people . `` Time passed on ; Blue Elk became a brave and went on the warpath and brought home the scalps of many enemies . But the tribe was still poor and the winter often brought famine .