Ouroboros Spine feel good hit of the summer

first, the tupilak.

then the coming ceremony, and last, and last — aiolos.

not last; he kept company in her mind with the thoughts that did not abate; she looked toward the sea often.

to her surprise, meerkat suddenly appeared that day, roguish and gay. "you have come back!" she called, willowy legs closing the distance between them. a smile wreathed her own mouth, but it faltered when she saw an odd sheen to meerkat, an edge to her aura that had not been there before.

"did you find the ones for who you searched?" the duck asked softly, searchingly.