Ouroboros Spine shark in shallow water

the duck began to shake her head, then stopped. "once he made a path down the mountain, but not again." she looked at shikoba, wanting to ask suddenly where the warrior-woman had gotten the marks upon her face.

they were alike in more ways than that. moonwoman found herself grateful that shikoba did not press again for nuak's death. "it does not settle," kukutux agreed. "but maybe i must only find a good thing to put inside him. a better feeling."

she wondered if her words would hold meaning, or only confuse.