Kess.The chant was loud enough to make my ears ring. They stomped their bare feet against the dirt in time with our names. In the very center of the arena, a massive bonfire was burning. The flames shot high into the dark sky, crackling loudly and casting a bright, orange, flickering light across the sea of bare, sweaty bodies. Right next to the fire sat the..Chief. He was sitting on a large wooden throne, his large, naked legs spread wide, looking like a king in his element. Jessica, the short-haired girl from the morning, was sitting on a low stool beside his knee, her bare hip resting against his thigh.The Chief waved his large hand, silencing the chanting crowd with a single gesture. "Come forward, our guests! Come and sit!"The two guides led us through the crowd of naked villagers. As we passed them, the heavy scent of sweet nut oil, burning wood, and raw human sweat filled my nose. My skin began to feel warm, and down below, a familiar, shameful heat started to pool betwe
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