Ouroboros Spine hymn

where on the map is this den lol i shoulda asked before

chickadee was coming to recognize that kivaluk went off in his head sometimes. he chose his words with utter care, and sometimes that took more time than someone else might have given him. were there other things that had made him so cautious?
making a mental note to remove the spider — somehow! — chickadee hmmed aloud. "well, let's race then." he seemed more into that anyway. "and we'd have to go far. i need a good long run. and the prize would have to be something really cool."
she pretended to think intently, then broke into a mischievous grin. "winner gets to throw the other into the lake. from a high up rock."