Redhawk Caldera No matter how much it hurts, no matter how hard it gets, you gotta keep grinding.

The world around her darkened in spite of the brightness of the moment she shared with her goddaughter. True to her comment about how she never noticed the weather, Fin didn't pay the eclipse any attention. Her focus was absorbed by Towhee and the question that was posed. She answered with a nod before adding a verbal response to it.

"He did," she replied, "And I'm not opposed to it at all, but you have to earn it - We won't be handing it to you just 'cause we like you." Finley grinned. She was confident that Towhee knew already that they didn't play favorites with ranks. If that were the case, Lagan and Towhee would be beta male and female already, regardless of their age and inexperience. She wouldn't hand anyone a rank they couldn't hold by their own merits - both physical and intangible.