Jade Fern Grove crimson moss

They corralled the children away from the blood, away from the crimson moss that threatened to overtake her resolve. Kas's heart squeezed at the thought of Kieran not being there, but she had to push that away. Bazi and the children were the most important aspect right that moment, especially since she was pretty certain that was Bazi's blood - or perhaps Swift's - on the ground behind them.

The warrior smiled down at her nephews and kissed each on their heads, looking toward Pasha and Jorunn to care for Whittier. "Pasha, you're in charge of this group. Give your brother and Jorunn a task to do, and expect them to fulfill it. Scout well now." Again she kissed their heads and turned toward Scimitar, fear and uncertainty clear in her eyes, and readied to follow.