Dragoncrest Cliffs Lapis

Wildfire couldn't read the look on Portia's face, though there was a definite edge to her voice. The leader immediately felt defensive, her red fur prickling ever so slightly. She did not answer right away, taking a moment to breathe in and out and not let her hormones get the best of her. She had let that happen far too much. Maybe this was an odd time to practice self-control, yet that's exactly what the Bandrona intended to do.

"No, not yet," she answered slowly, wondering what Portia meant by showing up here and talking to her about this. Nothing was going to change with the plan. The mere thought of anyone trying to interfere at this point made the fire in her gut flicker and snap. But surely the Skayona wasn't here to heckle her. The Wildfire would at least give the woman the benefit of the doubt. "Why do you ask?"