Blackfeather Woods pulling me underneath

She doesn't pay attention to the way he draws near to her, too wrapped up in her thoughts. He wakes quickly, and through a series of ungraceful moves she can hardly see, gains his paws. His question has her echo her words, this time slower and steadier. "we're leaving. I assume you know the way back to your caldera?"  Her gaze is bright in the darkness of the cavern, her tail lashing still. At a standstill, she slowly, gradually calms, and her tail slows to a stop behind her.