Moonspear eldsister

so excited was he that chakliux did not immediately recognize what he had said, only noticing when sialuk's speaking shifted.
maggak. acrux. "the old ones blessed you both with the living spirit," he said in reverence, both to her ways and to his. "raiyuk remains in moontide. nasamik has gone away."
his lips firmed. he was not a good husband. it was better that the children of sialuk were born to her own hearth and not to his. "will you tell me of your new cubs?" he asked, eager in the new brilliance of his eyes.