Dravo had been making arrangements for this journey since the days began growing longer again. These seasonal journeys had become routine for him and his woman, Enna, and this time other people from Nassina would make the trip too. They would have to cross the mountains on their island, Dian, and it would take more than two days to reach Myla. Enna came from a family in that small fishing village, and she would like to see her brother and sister again. Her mother was not well when she left Myla to live with Dravo, but her father would be there too, she hoped. After crossing the mountains, they would stay in Myla for a few days. Delallo and Linate would come with them, and Wanto and Fippa. Their children would remain back in Nassina, some old enough to look after the young ones while the

