Swiftcurrent Creek caribou wife

a man came at last, a dark tall wolf with piercing sun eyes. but before him had come a child, who chakliux teased with a laugh and a stick of his tongue;
"ah!" he exclaimed when the man arrived. "i am chakliux of moontide. this is dutch of moonsong. we hunt a man who harmed my wife," he explained, the iron in his eyes leaving no doubt as to the manner of assault.
"he is blackfurred, ageing," he went on, then glanced to dutch, hoping his companion would enter the conversation to speak of bounty.