Ouroboros Spine sikusiutik ◬

he came back to the first thing. kukutux inclined her head. "a hunter comes to me and says, 'i must have a new name so that i am able to begin a new path.' the spirits say to me this name. it is the one they have chosen. i only give it."

moonwoman looked with curiosity at morte but said no more. he had been named for death. but was it in its warning or in honor of the passage to the dancing lights.

perhaps he is shaman. perhaps he does not yet know this.