Ouroboros Spine eclipticalis

The young male introduced himself as Cedar, and was certainly quite the talker. She flicked her ears forward but didn't mention anything when the wolf began nosing around the pebbles. She hadn't done anything to them yet, and would only scoop them up when it was time to get moving again.

Cedar was full of opinions and facts, including some mention of the Others, of which Ivev had never heard about. Instead, she just pointed to the dawn horizon with her nose.

I was waiting to see if I could mark the position of the sun today. There's this little beam of light that keeps coming over the mountain when the sun rises, and I've been trying to track it because it moves each morning, Ivev explained, a little sheepishly. Again, she felt a bit uncomfortable sharing what she did in her free time, in the wake of what might be repercussions of social pariahism.

I'm Ivev. What did you say about the Others? she questioned, turning back to him. I've never heard of that before. The arctic wolf nodded at Cedar.
Please, sit.