Moonsong Glacier rises the moon

She nodded sagely to his words.

I understand this feeling. I have had it before. Saltshore. The bay. She had felt such wonder in her stomach seeing it, watching the sun glint off the water. It had seemed so unreal to her.

Now she knew it was.

I was born upon the Spine. My anaa, my mother, she raised me there and that is where I have lived since. Beyond a brief stay at the seaside. Then, she broke into a laugh.

Ah, that I do not miss! You will find sand in every place! The only way to get rid of it is to swim, but even that won’t get rid of all of it! You just have to hope eventually, it’s all out by your coat. The thick northern coat they both sported seemed to attract the particles like magnets.