In the unforgiving embrace of the biting white cold, she embodied the spirit of a ruthless and cunning huntress, while he devoted himself to the warmth of the hearth flame.

Amidst the relentless permafrost, the huntress moved unseen, her skillful pursuits providing sustenance for both herself and the steadfast guardian of the hearth.

The biting cold, rather than a foe, became an unlikely ally, binding the huntress and hearthwatcher in a struggle for survival and a reliance on one another.

Despite their tenacity, the permafrost's unyielding grip extended for months, laying claim to land and life, leaving those who sought refuge in warmer lands cornered and isolated.

Yet, the unwavering unity of the Huntress and the Hearthwatcher against the encroaching frost compelled the very essence of the cold to relent for the first time in history.

The frost stilled its winds, halted its relentless advance, and acknowledged them both.

From the remnants of the primordial cold, a new life emerged as the Huntress and the Hearthwatcher welcomed a child, naming it Polaris.

This child became the ancestor of their descendants, and the legacy of the child's parents would echo through generations to come, shaping the future with their enduring spirit.

—Origins of the Great Town; Chapter 13, p. 23