Ocean's Breath Plateau kavrak ∷

now chakliux was uncomfortable; it showed in how he hunched his shoulders against the wind and stared at the things she had thrown down into the sand.
moon woman was angry. kilgitsuk had been his friend but — ariadne had chosen him over chakliux.
this was not what moved him at last. it was her offer of a curse, which sliced at his breath and filled him with fear.
the green eyes were unyielding.
there was a long silence. if she could curse a man far from here then she could curse a lodge.
chakliux's jaw tensed.
"she will not want to come home."