So chapter 10 has posted. I hope everyone who has followed along so far is enjoying the tale! My goal of providing readers with a new chapter every other Friday for the last five months has been reached, and I promised myself that I would review my stats data and reassess my schedule once this happened. As of this time I see no reason to adjust it, and plan on continuing to post two chapters a month until further notice.

The chants of a million ghosts fly on the wind through the Mogollon mountains. The rain came down in thick sheets across the vast high mountain meadow. A dark line of hulking buffalo huddled together in the distance, protecting the young ones from the wind. Beyond them the massive rock formation named Bear Back disappeared into the darkness of the thick clouds.