Ouroboros Spine shine, shine, shine

A place near the lakebed he rested. A place where his mother would clean skins in the water and pick fat off them with her small front teeth until her gums grew sore. Ajei too would work on these things as children gathered at Arrluk's heels. It would soon be time to corral them to the ulaq for the night. 

Arrluk perks to attention at the call of Valiant, woofing then into the woodland to draw him into their direction and would see him soon then making way forwards. Evening Valiant. A brother-in-law, despite the time stretched since Vairë's absense.