Ouroboros Spine To all things housed in her silence

"forward. always. you must walk forward."

kukutux looked with an open graveness upon the countenance of the man which her daughter had loved. "the time of the moon, it closes. all my daughters have died or have gone away. none of my granddaughters will follow me. ajei is daughter of star hunter. it is she who should come after."

a breath, drawn.

"but i have the thinking that maybe it is not enough. she will make a marriage to arrluk, and if Sedna allows, children will come. i do not wish for her to struggle as moonwoman."

her eyes, searching.

"we must become more close. tiuttuk stays almost alone in moonspear. ipiktok is angry, the last of his birth-order to stand in moonglow. make a marriage between he and forneskja. let us go often to moonspear. it is the land of the moon, solharr," and she did not mean to soon surrender it.