Vignette: Pet about a time he won a contest when young, general school at Mael, facility/company town out in the islands . building a model of an airship, very distractable child loved doodling on little bits of mobile, sweet moments with mom family hung up model above the table

vignette Rajiv: tell about a time a surprise changed the way you think about surprises. now he loves surprises, did not previously. he was usually surprised by missing things, disappointing people, forgetting to do something and then discovering. Then Ishani does some kind of big surprise proposal , Rajiv is nervous, distancing himself a little out in a big truffalo field, rajiv about to be shocked rajiv tearfully says yes to proposal, releasing all the anxiety leading up to proposal  

illy tell about a time someone got your name wrong still have my downy feathers, just leaving the nest -- (keri) i'm still naive bright eyed kid. older kids all make fun of me as the posh naive kid. saying my name wrong, bullying, im fucked up, very cool. sister blows me off, sister is too cool to be seen talking to me. she's so fucking good at this. but she very coolly finds me, tells me i need to not let people bother me, stop caring, be chill. she helps me, but is also still kind of cold and formal, stays away from me otherwise. in my morning run she's waiting for me one day. this is naive innocent illy before he becomes a dry cool kid who kills other students by accident in fight club

we're explaining things to people .   vast enigma beyond color shape horned serpent is crazy real. mushroomy bodies in deeper part of the ship both diadems are in bags   horned serpent, and bird and kirin   band of wadjin pirates the Fortunate horned serpent -- melancholy should go talk to vasty enigma Pet dealing with reality that his parents bodies are probably in there   kahi with golden goggles -- nicknamed starfox,   we're doing some perception   we find Pet's mobile/boat model thing!!!

ayana finds pet in the room cradling the toy. Pet. other things we find in the ship   Pet finding stuff, working with historians and leaders the rest of us are clearing and cleaning up, taking care of bodies, finding usable clothes. piling up old rotten food for buddy, wrapping bodies up in sheets pet trying to remember who Magnolia is --> esoterica 3   Magnolia sounds like a vitalist name / plant themed names usually. then theyd have a family/clan name. Magnolia Barkharbor, Pet remembers their name , one of his mom's friends. she was a kahi. cool aunt maggie   --finds his mom's to do list. :'( Pitano or Pilano? "check on petano's lessons" !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! found his name (pitanu) all these people camping around Pet akihata, harumi, niyol, others all in room petanu   all the writing we're finding is pet's mom   we're fixing windows, etc., taking care of bodies necrokinesis much better than reconstruct for sunner burial. pretty corpses   Akihata leads funeral for these bodies pet's been to some burials but they were very celebratory/reoki funerals celebratory of life, returning to cycle   sunner funerals all about listing accomplishments and pretty stuff. rajiv has been to a reoki funeral from the people he lived with we have a little accidental whistling window. cuz it's partially reconstructd and that takes way too many mp   tiuh sun metzli moon   star whales , not a reoki symbol \ star whale is symbol of exploration (not a zodiac) not a reoki symbol, but whales associated vaguely with moko moko, creature of the deep   bark is mom, harbor is clan, magnolia barkharbor. letter to petanu pet's mom and dad wild explorers, out to see the unknown inspiring explorer seeking knowledge , enlightenment , really intense letter what did they find out? how do we build on their research? they sought out to unravel mystery of the formation and source of all magic. how much did they learn? what can we find? we eventually find notes on where theyve been, routes theyve been on, where the ship takes them.   how superstious are wadjins illy on a 6 politics check talking about wadjins   The Fortunate didn't claim the ship? just raided and left? illy on wadjins: they probably stuck around for a bit and then gave up . practical minded , raided, then left wadjet cultivate an image of being a really wholesome tourist country / but Illy knows it's more complex than that. v relaxed. they allow a lot of piracy, a lot of general crime, they dont want to intervene. people fleeing from other places can go to wadjet to disappear, to be left alone. very clan based, unregulated. but also kind of secret guild governments, publicly known, but only in the coutnry do you realize how much influence the guilds have   very sexist also men work in the home , theyre the ones in government, leaders of clans . the women doing the labor, the women founded the guilds , , guilds are interconnected across clans.   cutesty tourist destination idyllic , they let anyone come in (this is the strong general public image) --illy's deep political knowledge is wild illy's mom had diplomatic/guild contacts or spies, ties in people there have animal bonds. most people have animal companions. sign of virility to take care of animals. men take care of housework, have animal bond.   the fortunate's aesthetic is not very wadjin typical wadjin aesthetic is more overalls and galoshes , more homely, the Fortunate being very very fancy, gold, etc. people do affect the homely , farmy modest look in order to pass   i was there meeting wadjet big naval power, big exporting. illy with mom, met some important wadjet people, all very humble appearing , but it's a front, very dangerous. i would see timid looking peoplel, and then hear crazy intense conversations theyd have with my fam --and then my mom would say something like "oh no dont fuck with them they be crazy" secret inter guild government   what would they have done if they took research materials from the ship   navigator spots land the next day big mountain structure of some kind of deal kemqh black earth wadjet green eye   diff continent names   adhonian (eastern continent) adh