Ouroboros Spine nagligigaa

"a great cat has done this. larger than lynx. i found you on the mountain beside the place of ice. i have brought you to moonglow." she spoke singing-song, pausing only to cleanse more crimson from his fur or look solemnly upon the cutting end of a wound.

"much blood came from your body, kigipigak." a sacrifice to the gods, perhaps, for them had allowed the duck to save him, to bring him here.