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Asivaq had nearly arrived by the time Masquerade had announced their arrival. When she made it, breaking through the treeline with a smile, she quickly spotted the other woman she'd spoken to.

Welcome! she said, keeping a distance between them; she had her children to think of despite the other women's kind demeanor. I am impressed by you—that was quick! she complimented. Are you hungry? We have plenty to eat, and I am happy to get you something, she offered in her next breath.