Ouroboros Spine uŋiarrisaq

Little Brother, listen to the Shining Water.

Ariadne pressed her nose to his 'sleeping' body and he found himself holding his breath, not knowing how to act very well. His eyes were slightly open as he tried to monitor where aaka was, and then squished closed for a second as her shadow crossed him.

She tried to rouse him. Tautukpik finally breathed a big sigh and stretched out his legs across the sleeping furs, as if he had been very deeply asleep, wriggling his toes through the bedding.

I sleeps, His ears were slanted back, his head remained down between his reaching forelimbs, and he mimed a yawn then some snoring. Hnnk shew, hnnnk shew...