Northstar Vale the land that breathes

A cackle caught his attention and instantly set the boy on edge, sending a ripple of annoyance down his spine. A familiar voice followed and he cast his gaze over to its source, his ever-present scowl deepening. The girl he had encountered with Rian had made herself known, for some reason deciding to take it upon herself to lecture Redshank some more. His hackles pricked and he lifted a lip, turning fully to face her.

"I fuckin' know that," he snapped after her almost ridiculing gesture towards the border. He didn't really, having had no real experience with borders and territories up until now. Like hell he was going to let her know that, though. "Why d'you care?" he also shot back, looking from her violet eyes, to the lanky tree and then back again as if to say and what if I am?