Ouroboros Spine utukanaat

The woman was somehow so familiar and so different at the same time, from what he knew of women in power, and yet Kigipigak did not fault Kukutux for her differences; she meant so much to Moonglow because of how industrious she happened to be. The heart and soul of the place. He wondered if Natigvik would have such a strong leader within Sakhmet; right now Kigipigak did not feel strong at all.

We will be departing soon. Some days ahead, I think. And... We will be one less. It was ominous the way he said it. Kigipigak was so bothered by what had been said, it flavored his words with an idle frustration.

The man I trusted, the seer. He spoke of a woman bedded and some insult we paid him. That the woman may be with child. A sigh. Had he failed as a leader for letting this happen? It is a woman of the forest, Lotë's people.

What did Kukutux the matchmaker know?