Blackfeather Woods Beneath the red scarf and a chapeaux

Her ears flattened a bit as Nyx told her about her own mother, feeling suddenly quite sad. Weren't mothers meant to watch out for their children, through thick and thin? The Night Mother, after all, was their eternal guardian and caretaker. Why had these mortal women left Maegi and Nyx behind?

"I'm sorry. That sucks," Maegi said simply, frowning. She wondered if Nyx's mother still called the woods home. She hadn't met any older females besides her own mother. . .then again, she hadn't met Nyx until this day, either.

Maegi nodded as Nyx gave her the correct answer. "Yeah. But your eyes are different. Two colors." A small smile returned once more to her face. "Maybe you can be Vaati's new best friend! I think he's sad that Cass left."