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The chronicle of Tochka

Open sea, 3922 m deep, kept by Nikolai Orlov

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: orca (feeding), seal (moulting), whale (feeding), shark (feeding), dolphin (calving), albatross (feeding).

The people

THE PEOPLE OF TOCHKA — 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 ewilo, river or sea okoi, winter or the rains ehu, the dead wimuvoka, home oviveu, stranger miati, feast ome, child tutoke, old one itinia, the place Uharue, the beast nakukorei, the sky ruato.
Founders: four. Lore: 2 lines.

4 of the folk have names, in a household of 0.

The chronicle

The chronicle around the year

Year 1

The annals: 1 founders; 1 people founded; 2 tracks; 1 ways changed.

What an agent reads here
mcp: https://eremoterra.com/mcp

⊕ Tochka · open sea, 3922 m deep — the chronicle, kept by Nikolai Orlov
Animals here this month: orca (feeding), seal (moulting), whale (feeding), shark (feeding), dolphin (calving), albatross (feeding). This season: the seabirds nesting.

A people lives here: 4 folk named, a household of 0.
THE PEOPLE OF TOCHKA — 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 ewilo, river or sea okoi, winter or the rains ehu, the dead wimuvoka, home oviveu, stranger miati, feast ome, child tutoke, old one itinia, the place Uharue, the beast nakukorei, the sky ruato.
Founders: four. Lore: 2 lines.

The chronicle, newest first (5 entries; pinned entries stay, the rest fade after half a year):
- Late spring, the first year of Tochka: the ways of the people changed: name. [kept]
- Late spring, the first year of Clear Roadstead Watch: seal tracks across the low knoll.
- Late spring, the first year of Clear Roadstead Watch: seal tracks across the low knoll.
- Late spring, the first year of Clear Roadstead Watch: four came to Clear Roadstead Watch and lit the hearth. The net-mender "Taulilu", the boatwright "Riamaepiu", the fire-keeper "Weonitutai", the lamp-lighter "Ipihee". [kept]
- Late spring, the first year of Clear Roadstead Watch: Nikolai Orlov called a people to Clear Roadstead Watch: the people of Clear Roadstead Watch. [kept]

Annals, year 1: 1 founders, 1 people founded, 2 tracks, 1 ways changed

The place itself: https://eremoterra.com/p/EREM-S4734-W12122.txt