Ouroboros Spine the life we live is by choice, not by force

morte spoke with much fire in his voice. kukutux looked at him and thought she saw the cinnabar threads which had made him warrior. kipaluak pledged to moonglow, and she lifted her chin in acceptance of the strong trade he had given for their favour.

"welcome to this village."

she turned and set a path for them toward the ulax. assuring herself that morte was upon one flank, and shikoba the other, moonwoman moved in pleasant silence for a time.

"the spirits gave their blessing to us. we have many children in moonglow. in some hands of time, they will wander. keep them inside our protection," she instructed morte, setting her jadestone eyes upon him to see what their newcomer made of this information.