Firefly Glen [PHE] black point

"very great! and i have," chakliux answered with an easy grin upon his mouth. "a boy is taken to the lodge of his mother, and there he lies down before her. these marks, they are like no other pain. black abalone shell is crushed and rubbed into the wounds. a boy should make no sound."
he shrugged. "now i do not remember! but i do recall the way my oldest son, raiyuk; the way he was brave. sirmiq and chagak and sea hunter, they must take their seals in the next handful of months." he glanced to kyrell. "boys earn scars. girls earn a wisdom that is hidden from all seal hunter men."