Ocean's Breath Plateau otter wing

sea hunter yawned. puffin lay still and quiet, listening. sirmiq mouthed kilalurak's tail; chakliux separated them. and chagak sneezed! he had been sick, that one; the seal hunter adjusted him closer, wiping all the mess away from downy fur.
"now listen! i will tell you the story of how your grandfather took his first seal and got his name," chakliux exulted, full of love for the five little beings he cradled beneath the beat of his heart.