Redsand Canyon Life is a game, where the players must appear ridiculous.

Ruenna shook her head. "We're not recording history." She added with a small smile, "We're making it. Mereo will have children this spring." Perhaps Tamar had noticed the changes to Ruenna's figure already. 

"I was hoping you could help me with the names for the young ones. I want to incorporate our cultures-- mine and Germanicus's, but also some personal meaning. ..I would ask Germanicus for help, but I think I would like better to surprise him." Germanicus had a way of incorporating romance into his little daily acts, and Ruenna hoped that by crafting loving and meaningful, Roman-inspired names, she might be able to make a return gesture of affection.