Ocean's Breath Plateau out on sea ice

"they must be baited and lured closer." the moon people grieved again, and not for the first time did chakliux wonder if they should move on. 
he knew this woman. he did not. but he saw the nuiruk in her as he came to stand beside her that day. "while they sit, they are watchful. get them from the edge where their nests are." and he slid a small, pungent pogy-fish across the ground beneath one paw.