[this place has tied itself so deeply into the bones of aorta-man that he finds his way back to chips of ice and this expanse of sea so dark it is comforting. he does not yet see the child. tattered wolf stalks along shoreline like a thin bear, eyes fixed ahead as they burn from his torn face. the fever has gone. the fever has come back. the fever is transformative. Saahk calls from the ice. tugix wanders.]

---

up to u if she is seen! <3

this place has tied itself so deeply into the bones of aorta-man that he finds his way back to chips of ice and this expanse of sea so dark it is comforting.

he does not yet see the child.

tattered wolf stalks along shoreline like a thin bear, eyes fixed ahead as they burn from his torn face. the fever has gone. the fever has come back. the fever is transformative.

Saahk calls from the ice.

tugix wanders.