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Kalika released a bark of greeting once she drew close enough to the other. The yearling kept her distance, despite the pull of curiousity in the other's direction. Hello, she cooed, Why are you alone? Perhaps she was another woman of Nereides, and if not, then would she be interested in joining their ranks? Kalika thought of how proud Akantha might be should a new recruit come back with her name, though she refused to get ahead of herself just yet.

Kalika sat back on her haunches and tilted her head, inviting the woman to speak her truth. If she had time to share, then Kalika had time to listen.

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