Dawnlark Plains bead fern

ridgeback. loyal and a profoundly skilled hunter, but not a war chief. that was what sun eater needed now, mired in the mores of his self expectation. 

"blackfell, gjalla, and black hawk. i have decided they are no longer part of saatsine." it may have come as a surprise, but for sun eater he had spent long hours justifying the loss of three hunters.

it came down, again, to loyalty. and he did not believe he would trust the judgment of his mate again. "have let women to help star eater. they go, after."

and then he indeed would hone them. the prayers began again, a susurration of worry.