Ocean's Breath Plateau My hair is the color of cheetos right now, and I will take no questions.

He mused a moment in silence, absorbing what the elder said.
Maybe that's all it is.

Looking over the different items that had been given to him, Raiyuk found himself smiling softly down at the stones, and the sugar-cane, as he remembered the people that he'd met. Did you know there's whole families that live on the ice together? No lodges. No villages. They sleep beneath the stars each night and move on each morning.

He thought of Tuuli and her brother Jorma, who he had given him the stones. They are fishermen mostly, but they don't hunt the seals like I expected them to; in fact, when I suggested it they were offended! His smile grew as he remembered; and then he caught himself veering off-topic and gave a small laugh.