Hoshor Plains ommatophoca

he had the same disjointed feelings about this place and these people as she did. at least sulukinak had reunited with dutch. at least she had met one other friendly face within the chaos (but there had been a frightening one also).

to say she now took pity on the man wouldn't be accurate. she could empathize, but she wasn't a well socialized girl, so there was a limit to her own awareness, a shortcoming there.

did you just arrive? sulukinak asked, tasting the air around him, trying to discern where he came from; but she was reluctant to get too close. the hunt is over.