“Poi eats slowly, like every meal is a ceremony, and the whole pack waits now — even Pepito. Nobody can explain the rule. The rule explains itself.”
Respect is the oldest trick.
Rare · One of 150
Poi
“Extinct, but never unloved.”
A Tide dog of The Lost
3 known connections · an open question
The living story
The story so far
Poi grew up in old Hawaii on taro and sunshine, so loved that his very bones reshaped themselves around the life he was given. When the Hawaiians buried their dogs, they buried them with honors — because a dog who shares your food shares your family. The breed is gone. The honoring never stopped.
Happening now
He still eats slowly, savoring every bite like it's a ceremony, and the pack has started waiting for him to finish before anyone leaves the table. Even Pepito waits. Nobody can explain why, least of all Pepito.
What may come
One evening he'll teach the others the old way of lying in a sun-warmed circle, shoulder to shoulder, no quarrels. They'll fall asleep like that. Someone will hum. Nobody will know the tune.
Connected
Whispers about Poi
Why someone keeps Poi
- because his bones reshaped themselves around love and dinner
- because extinct is not the same as unloved
- because the old Hawaiians buried their dogs with honors, and so should you
The Lost
The St. John’s water dog, the Talbot, the Hawaiian poi dog — real dogs, really gone. The pack keeps their bowls full anyway. Extinction, here, is just a longer walk.
Keep this dog
$15 · One of 150
Not for sale yet — when this universe opens its gates, keepers will claim their dogs here. No payment link exists yet; nothing here can be bought.
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At a glance — details & stats
- Element
- Tide
- Pack
- The Lost — Breeds the world forgot
- Rarity
- Rare
- Personality
- The poi dog of old Hawaii, fed on taro and loved beyond measure. Poi's skull shaped itself around the diet over centuries — evolution you can hold. The Hawaiians buried them with honors.
- Edition
- One of 150
- Stats
- power 50 · speed 45 · charm 89