Larksong Grotto for the time is near

The timing was near impeccable. Just as the messengers from Tavi's mystery pack turned to leave, Reek was pulled away from the border by the sound of Vuk's voice -- calling for him with what he believed to be urgency. Reek was immediatly wracked with worry. Normally, he kept vigilant watch over both Vuk and Seff when he was not fishing for food for the mother and child. Could something have happened to the boy in his absence? Reek hoped that wasn't the case.

He tore away from the border and made a beeline to the grotto, carved into the ridge. Following Vuk's scent, he stopped when he was nearly upon her. Panting, Reek spoke. "What happened?" He asked, breathlessly. "Is Seff okay?"