Sawtooth Spire siedlung

"yes," mahler answered truthfully. there was no need to lie; stag would know the true of it, even if takiyok was planning to take her son away from diaspora.
the thought harangued mahler with worry, but he refused to speak of it now.
"in another year, it may be you who vill be a father," mahler commented lightly, for this was unsteady ground. he was not stigmata, nor would he force himself into a paternal role if stag did not wish it.