Twisted Slough tal-pasaj

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a soft noise lingers in ajaw's throat at the man's — ulrich, he introduces himself as shortly thereafter — words in regards to the rio bec. fascinating? perhaps. it was the only life that ajaw has ever known. it is survival.

not necessarily better than how the perceived to be godless of these wolves lived.

this one is called kuhul ajaw. they had many names in their lifetime. quetzal jaguar. the feathered serpent. kukulkaan. but ajaw is the one that they wield as both shield and weapon; for names are sacred to them.