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Xochi''''s destiny is written in the stars, a fate woven into the fabric of her bloodline. In the secluded west, within the heart of the Namara compound, lies a sanctuary for the weredeer, guardians of the land for over two centuries. At twenty-two, Xochi is set to ascend as the tribe''''s Matriarch, the weight of leadership and tradition heavy on her shoulders. This is the year of her first Rut, the year she must claim a mate—her destined buck—and guide her herd with unwavering strength.