Dragoncrest Cliffs Journey of the Sorcerer

"Eintheing nau," she quipped, looking over at Eske for signs of resemblence. Her attention was soon drawn back to Heda, though - and Ra tried not to, but her eyes and her instincts could not help but size up the other woman. Tendrils of age-old mistrust and dislike reached toward her heart, but Ra pushed them away. This is what I came here for, she reminded herself.

The warrior cupped her ears toward Heda as she spoke, attentive as she was toward all elders. Heda did not tell her how she would earn trust or favor, here, but Ra did not need her to. Work hard, and be faithful. It was almost like home, except, no one had ever tried to confine her, at home. But more would be opened to her, in time, and - as her mother would say - it was best to take these things as opportunities, rather than limitations. Here, she would take the opportunity to prove herself.

"Non gouthru ai," she said cheerfully, looking around at the forest.  "Ai shil op trimani kom sonraun."