Ouroboros Spine siglikiraktuk ⦅

He had slept very little after his return.

The young man was overjoyed to see his mother, regale her with stories of his adventure: arriving to the island, meeting Bartholomew, the sad woman, and his hunting; he mentioned Heda too, and found his cheeks burning, and soon the tale pivoted to Inutsuk and the beach.

When he dreamed it was of the island, astride a turtle's back. When he came to, @Shikoba had gone back to work - or to see his father, he was unsure which; and Mojag was left to his own devices.

He roamed very little from the ulaq, but when he saw the familiar figure of Kukutux the man was quick to approach - then coy, realizing he was witnessing a private moment. She resembled a person in prayer, and he wondered who she was speaking to.

Tag for ref; I'm gonna try and do some posts so long as my meds don't interfere haha