要让青草覆盖的地方，都成为我的牧马之地(8)

铁木真问他想要几匹马作为酬劳，不过博尔术拒绝了，他说：“我帮你，是因为我看到你有麻烦，需要帮助。”后来，博尔术加入了铁木真的麾下，两人成为生死之交。

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Around this time, another boy named Jelme joined Temujin"s camp. Although Jelme was sent to Temujin as a servant, he was treated as an equal. One day, Jelme would become Temujin"s most trusted commander.
大约在这个时段，另一个名叫做者勒茂的男孩也加入了铁木真麾下。虽然者勒茂是被送给铁木真当仆人的，但是他受到了平等的对待。有朝一日，者勒茂将成为铁木真最信赖的将领。
Temujin now had powerful protection and new friends in his clan.
现在，铁木真既有了强大保护，部族也有了新朋友。
But he still had enemies.
但是，他依然有敌人。
It was around this time that Merkid raided Temujin"s camp and kidnapped Borte.
正是在这个时期，蔑儿乞部突袭了铁木真的营地，抢走了孛儿帖。