Mataka's name in her tribe translates to Arrow.
The five monsters that Mataka faces are all an acroynm for the word Guilt. This was important to the story as she was fighting her own personal demons that left het soul broken.
Glytnnu
U'kshin
I'vkanar
Lak'nar
T'kru'Kaishi
Inside of the small bag was the ashes of her son, Pillamylia. Her son was killed during an attack on her native soil.
Some of the locations in the story have a visual representation of what Mataka's soul must be going through.
The dark forest; Finding her way through the darkness.
The Valley of the Dead; Conquering fear, while embracing her fate.
The Mystic Rainforest; Being drowned in despair, but never wavering.
The Land of Fire; Overcoming her inner torture.
The Spirit Snow: Unbreaking her heart and learning to feel pain again.
The mountain of Red Rain; Washing her sins away in the blood of the gods.
At the end of the story, she wakes up on her native soil. This means that her spirit is finally saved and she can be with her son again.
Katu's name translates to Deathbringer.
Ariou's name translates to Night.
Klashinn's name translates to Archangel.
Inuta's name translates to Sparrow.
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Broken Arrow
AdventureA woman who is a member of a mystical tribe goes on a mission to release the ashes of a fallen tribe member, but her journey is met with several perils and obstacles that challenge her very soul.
