She is visibly pleased when he says she is a good storyteller and that he enjoys listening to her voice.
"The name of the people, of the tribe, varies, but the stories agree that they lived near a great forest. The tribe depended on the forest for their survival, for building shelter, for food, for goods and pelts to trade with other tribes."
"Most of the stories say a boy was born among them who bore the wings of an owl, though the difficult birth killed his mother and his father had died of fever some months before he was born. Others suggest he was a foundling, that they found him clinging to life by a woman's body who bore wings like his."
THOSE versions were what made Kreyu wonder if there might be more truth to the tales.
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Date: 2024-07-28 04:00 pm (UTC)"The name of the people, of the tribe, varies, but the stories agree that they lived near a great forest. The tribe depended on the forest for their survival, for building shelter, for food, for goods and pelts to trade with other tribes."
"Most of the stories say a boy was born among them who bore the wings of an owl, though the difficult birth killed his mother and his father had died of fever some months before he was born. Others suggest he was a foundling, that they found him clinging to life by a woman's body who bore wings like his."
THOSE versions were what made Kreyu wonder if there might be more truth to the tales.