Dance of the Stones (2003)
Dance of the Stones
“Despite the frigid temperature, Hewll brushed away beads of sweat. He grasped his antler pick and urged his team of Pit Makers to finish the ramp into the last pit.
The final stone was almost there.
The People of the Hawk and the People of the Deer shouted encouragement from the embankment around the great ditch.
Hewll ran his eyes over his tribe. No one was missing, not even Old One Eye, who could barely walk. Hewll gave a nod of approval. No one should miss this sight. This was the day foreto...ld by the tribe’s grandparents’ grandparents’ grandparents’ grandparent. This was the day of completion. The wondrous day the great Stone Circle would finally reflect the eternal circles of Ava, the hawk-mother who watched over them and carried their spirits to the sky.
A shout made him turn. “The Maidens are here!”
“Enough!” Hewll motioned his team out of the hole.
Young girls carrying skin buckets full of water appeared. They crossed the snow-covered ground, dripping water that instantly formed a slick of ice.MoreLess
The final stone was almost there.
The People of the Hawk and the People of the Deer shouted encouragement from the embankment around the great ditch.
Hewll ran his eyes over his tribe. No one was missing, not even Old One Eye, who could barely walk. Hewll gave a nod of approval. No one should miss this sight. This was the day foreto...ld by the tribe’s grandparents’ grandparents’ grandparents’ grandparent. This was the day of completion. The wondrous day the great Stone Circle would finally reflect the eternal circles of Ava, the hawk-mother who watched over them and carried their spirits to the sky.
A shout made him turn. “The Maidens are here!”
“Enough!” Hewll motioned his team out of the hole.
Young girls carrying skin buckets full of water appeared. They crossed the snow-covered ground, dripping water that instantly formed a slick of ice.MoreLess
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