Silver Moraine Like a colour lost in shade

want to end this one and move to Drageda? I can start that one!

Lost.

It's all Étoille needs to hear. The look on the boy's face only confirms things, sending the tender part of the titan's heart beating hard. His mind is already made. "I am going to pick you up," the steltrona says, guessing that in his condition the boy couldn't get away from him anyway, but wanting to -- give him space to consent, at any rate. Assuming he does, Étoille reaches down and gently grasps him by the scruff, lifting him from the mud so that he may quickly get him to the safety of Drageda's borders.