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The murmur of voices drew the boy groggily from his bed and into the main interior where he laid eyes upon the man named Dutch. So, this was the hunting-brother of Chakliux? He was certainly a sight to be reckoned with.

Matteo itched uncomfortably under his gaze, offering a polite nod and a small "Hi." To Raiyuk he smiled sweetly, wanting badly to hear more about their visitor but instead ducked back into the room he shared with the boy.

To the others it may have looked like shyness, but in truth it was something far more embarrassing that kept the boy confined to his room. Ever since Marina and Tulik had begun to smell... different. He buried his head beneath his badger fur and willed the heat in his belly to disappear.