Redhawk Caldera We are the dreamers

With Nightjar's agreement to learn ptero, Elwood considered him a member of the pack once more. He smiled and nodded, showing his happiness in a subtler way than Phox, who was literally dancing with excitement. Towhee, too, seemed pleased, though her emotions weren't as obvious than her brother's; and, as usual, she was quick to excuse herself. "See you later," Elwood said as the pair of siblings departed.

He then refocused his attention on Nightjar. He motioned for the burly male to step across the border and follow him. With most other newcomers, he generally pointed out landmarks, but Nightjar was likely still familiar with the caldera's terrain. Instead, he asked amiably, "So where have you been?"