Ouroboros Spine mamianaktuk ◸

slowly a nod. "adrastus was a good hunter and good husband. he was not here for the birth of his children and when he saw them, his spirit changed. kigipigak becomes kilgitsuk. if he changes again, how can sedna reach him or recognize him?"

she stood! she paced! and then the saltwater was upon her lips. "i am afraid to lose another daughter. i have been thinking much of my sea dancing girl. now ariadne chooses a tupilak!"

but this was her doing. her failing. kukutux sank down beside shikoba. "this year kivaluk will marry. in the next, sialuk will also. my mind should be upon these things."