King Elk Forest i've always been this blunt

 

cameo! feel free to ignore, she'll be hiding in the shadows.

she ghosts in, a whisper, there only to eavesdrop and observe.

she had already been told it wasn't her place to greet people at the borders, and her expression goes sour as she hears how delight greets this possible newcomer.

that would've gotten her ass handed to her by mato, but she figured that in his eyes, the androgyne could do no wrong even though tindome was dying once again with anatha disappearing and burke on death's door.

and then delight introduces himself as their alpha.  it hurts her in a way she cannot comprehend, and rolling it around in her mind she bounds off to digest it elsewhere.