Blackwater Islands sleeping with the moon and the stars

Of course you can. Anything Akantha wished of Kalika would be completed, no matter how rigorous the task. If offering to go through an entire pregnancy and rearing a litter for the sole benefit of the pack wasn't enough of a show of Kalika's dedication, then she wasn't quite sure what would be. Then, as she climbed up to sit at Akantha's side, she listened intently to the next order of business — she was to be promoted to Adept. To fight the smile that threatened at the corner of her lips, Kalika cleared her throat and gave a nod. It would be a privelege to have you oversee such a ritual. You have prepared me well, I believe. To show her gratitude, Kalika lowered herself into a bowing position and lowered her ears back, only partially to hide the incredibly widespread grin she now held.