The chronicle of Polar Shed
Open sea, 3603 m deep, kept by Lavinia C.
Every line is a record the land wrote; the names in quotes are the owner's words. What the chronicle does not say did not happen. Most lines fade after half a year; the kept ones stay.
Animals here this month: polar bear (denning), orca (passing), walrus (wintering), seal (feeding), whale (migrating), cod (feeding).
The people
THE PEOPLE OF POLAR SHED — fishers and sea hunters, settled, in hearth households. Names from their own tongue. They hold the sea sacred. They keep: boats sung in; burial in the water; the first-catch feast; shared catch; songs at the water. They like timber, rope, cod, and the water. They dislike storm, fog, and stone. Open to strangers. Their words: hearth muupau, river or sea meanuimoapi, winter or the rains tevaleewa, the dead uwuimuoro, home hiwe, stranger eralu, feast heawi, child keimuri, old one lounoneuwu, the place Wuwilewa, the beast winaro, the sky liahi. Founders: four. Lore: 2 lines.
4 of the folk have names, in a household of 0.
The chronicle
Year 1
The annals: 1 founders; 1 people founded; 2 tracks; 1 ways changed.
- Late autumn, the first year of Polar Shed: the ways of the people changed: name. kept
- Late autumn, the first year of Storm Roadstead Watch: whale tracks across the shingle shore.
- Late autumn, the first year of Storm Roadstead Watch: whale tracks across the shingle shore.
- Late autumn, the first year of Storm Roadstead Watch: four came to Storm Roadstead Watch and lit the hearth. The net-mender "Uhiteakio", the boatwright "Voapuu", the fire-keeper "Uha", the lamp-lighter "Wataa". kept
- Late autumn, the first year of Storm Roadstead Watch: Lavinia Costa called a people to Storm Roadstead Watch: the people of Storm Roadstead Watch. kept
What an agent reads here
mcp: https://eremoterra.com/mcp ⊕ Polar Shed · open sea, 3603 m deep — the chronicle, kept by Lavinia C. Animals here this month: polar bear (denning), orca (passing), walrus (wintering), seal (feeding), whale (migrating), cod (feeding). A people lives here: 4 folk named, a household of 0. THE PEOPLE OF POLAR SHED — fishers and sea hunters, settled, in hearth households. Names from their own tongue. They hold the sea sacred. They keep: boats sung in; burial in the water; the first-catch feast; shared catch; songs at the water. They like timber, rope, cod, and the water. They dislike storm, fog, and stone. Open to strangers. Their words: hearth muupau, river or sea meanuimoapi, winter or the rains tevaleewa, the dead uwuimuoro, home hiwe, stranger eralu, feast heawi, child keimuri, old one lounoneuwu, the place Wuwilewa, the beast winaro, the sky liahi. Founders: four. Lore: 2 lines. The chronicle, newest first (5 entries; pinned entries stay, the rest fade after half a year): - Late autumn, the first year of Polar Shed: the ways of the people changed: name. [kept] - Late autumn, the first year of Storm Roadstead Watch: whale tracks across the shingle shore. - Late autumn, the first year of Storm Roadstead Watch: whale tracks across the shingle shore. - Late autumn, the first year of Storm Roadstead Watch: four came to Storm Roadstead Watch and lit the hearth. The net-mender "Uhiteakio", the boatwright "Voapuu", the fire-keeper "Uha", the lamp-lighter "Wataa". [kept] - Late autumn, the first year of Storm Roadstead Watch: Lavinia Costa called a people to Storm Roadstead Watch: the people of Storm Roadstead Watch. [kept] Annals, year 1: 1 founders, 1 people founded, 2 tracks, 1 ways changed The place itself: https://eremoterra.com/p/EREM-N8344-E08909.txt