Neverwinter Forest Starting Over

Introductions were passed around. The quiet silver girl was named Amari, while the older black female was called Allure. Maude, thumped her tail before giving her name. Name's Maude, She replied simply, without the formal flourish. Her initial greeting had been enough as it was. 

Allure asked how long they'd been. She had been in these woods (Maude still shuddered at the thought of frozen soil) for a lot longer than she thought she would hold out, but she supposed that love had a funny way of making people do stupid things. She shrugged, nonchalant. 'Taint been long. Came 'ere o'bit 'fore winter finally set in,