Chapter 22 Summary

The kid goes back into town and to a tavern. After a while some soldiers come and arrest him. The kid talks, telling the soldiers everything. One morning the kid wakes and finds the judge standing outside his cell. The judge tells him that Tobin has lost his mind and Toadvine and Brown are still lost in the desert. The judge also tells him that the soldiers plan to hang him, saying that he is crazy. The kid accuses the judge of being crazy, something that amuses the judge. The kid accuses the judge of being behind everything, saying that it should be him behind these bars. The judge leaves and the kid is released two days later.

The kid finds a doctor and asks him to remove the arrow that is still in his leg. The doctor quotes a price and the...