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"Awh, don't sell yourself short," Harlyn replied with a grin as she settled down upon the grassy little knoll, "That last place at least had some specks of lichen on the rocks."  That hadn't made it much more comfortable in truth, but that was the whole point of the joke.  She really hadn't minded anywhere they'd chosen to rest during this adventure or the last.  Oddly, any terrain felt comfortable when she had such a good cuddle buddy at her side.

Speaking of which.. Harlyn let her gaze roam the Ostrega's frame while her nose went to work breathing in his scent, both working together to seek out any evidence that one of his injuries had decided to split back open.  It had been a while since he'd gotten into the altercation that caused the wounds, but their existence remained burned in Harlyn's mind.  "Are you holding up alright?" she asked, "Nothing hurting or anything, right?"