Larksong Grotto Sangilak

Kigipigak was sizing up the other man at the same time, seeing that he had fared well wherever he had been living, that he was healthy and strong as a rival should be. He refused to let himself be impressed by Njord for long — and when the man accused Kigipigak of abandonment, the white wolf audibly snorted.

The Watch fell. I had no part in that. Valmua and her brothers heard the call and left to pursue it. Kigipigak knew it was pointless to defend himself to such a stupid lie, but he was speaking before he could think, and then began to chuckle lowly.

You miss her. It is too bad she did not take you along! Perhaps these wilds do not have the right calibre of man. He had been distracted by the firebrand woman also; tricked, used, put aside, in much the same manner as Njord. They were kin in that way, but did not know it.

He looked away from Njord then, over his shoulder and towards the glacier in the distance, shrouded as it was by thick, low clouds. What business do you have so close to village Duskfire? A glance back again, amber eyes aglow.