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"yes. you have shared kind words. but more than this, you have given much to nuiruk as well. and in your own right, ajei, you are a woman of many skills and too, you understand trade." she would bring much to arrluk's hearth. kukutux saw that her son too witnessed these abilities in ajei with appreciation, but wished to speak aloud that the young orca-man was joining with one his equal in all ways.

it was as moonwoman must be.

"now. i will be moonmother," the duck said with amusement. "and i think first that i will rest."

rest was a hopeful thing. she had much to do! and yet ajei now held her role. time then, for moonmother to step back.