Isn't that why my revered ancestor overthrew Lionstone, all those years ago?

From this union came the revered ancestor Ohomairangi.

No one had ever asked him if he wanted to be another bloody fighter like all this revered ancestors.

The great and revered ancestor of HOW many pads?

He became particularly interested in masks and reliquaries, guardian figures that rest atop baskets or boxes containing the bones of revered ancestors.

They are considered to be the Kaarana or Kaarona (revered ancestors) of the clan.

If we are to be saved, their converts would ask, then what is the fate of our revered ancestors?

I killed him too, and he was my most revered ancestor.

Until now, the most revered ancestor was an 18th-century government official praised by a king.

He turned his dark gaze on Lewis, who immediately sank to one knee and bowed his head to his revered ancestor.